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The highest-poverty public high schools in Kentucky · page 5

Ranks 201–230 of the highest-poverty public schools in Kentucky. Back to page 1.

HIGHEST POVERTY · KENTUCKY

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
201	South Warren High School	Bowling Green, KY	Warren County	High	1,548	41.1%
202	Atherton High	Louisville, KY	Jefferson County	High	1,466	41.1%
203	Meade County High School	Brandenburg, KY	Meade County	High	1,512	41.0%
204	Dixie Heights High School	Fort Mitchell, KY	Kenton County	High	1,499	40.8%
205	Paul Laurence Dunbar High School	Lexington, KY	Fayette County	High	1,828	40.6%
206	Campbell County High School	Alexandria, KY	Campbell County	High	1,519	40.4%
207	Russell High School	Russell, KY	Russell Independent	High	615	39.5%
208	STEAM Academy	Lexington, KY	Fayette County	High	453	39.1%
209	Central Hardin High School	Cecilia, KY	Hardin County	High	1,831	38.9%
210	Martha Layne Collins High School	Shelbyville, KY	Shelby County	High	1,157	38.8%
211	Great Crossing High School	Georgetown, KY	Scott County	High	1,677	38.6%
212	Simon Kenton High School	Independence, KY	Kenton County	High	1,893	38.6%
213	Spencer County High School	Taylorsville, KY	Spencer County	High	986	37.7%
214	Elizabethtown High School	Elizabethtown, KY	Elizabethtown Independent	High	757	36.6%
215	Ballard High	Louisville, KY	Jefferson County	High	2,148	36.1%
216	Eastern High	Middletown, KY	Jefferson County	High	1,790	35.5%
217	Larry A. Ryle High School	Union, KY	Boone County	High	2,077	34.3%
218	Walton-Verona High School	Walton, KY	Walton-Verona Independent	High	548	34.1%
219	Conner High School	Hebron, KY	Boone County	High	1,400	33.6%
220	Lafayette High School	Lexington, KY	Fayette County	High	2,370	33.1%
221	Bullitt East High School	Mount Washington, KY	Bullitt County	High	1,664	31.3%
222	Pikeville High School	Pikeville, KY	Pikeville Independent	High	518	30.5%
223	Randall K. Cooper High School	Union, KY	Boone County	High	1,490	30.5%
224	Oldham County High School	La Grange, KY	Oldham County	High	1,547	26.1%
225	duPont Manual High	Louisville, KY	Jefferson County	High	1,899	23.4%
226	South Oldham High School	Crestwood, KY	Oldham County	High	1,304	21.3%
227	North Oldham High School	Goshen, KY	Oldham County	High	948	11.9%
228	Highlands High School	Fort Thomas, KY	Fort Thomas Independent	High	1,019	7.7%
229	Beechwood High School	Fort Mitchell, KY	Beechwood Independent	High	762	6.0%
230	Appalachian Challenge Academy	Grays Knob, KY	Kentucky National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Academies	High	100	3.0%

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