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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the Allen County-Scottsville High School administration to hear?
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Enrollment
906
High
DISTRICT 628 · STATE 558
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALLEN COUNTY·NCES 210007000010
Allen County-Scottsville High School
1545 Bowling Green Rd, Scottsville, KY 42164 · (270) 622-4119 · Allen County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL906 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 48% of Kentucky public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kentucky public high schools
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.4:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
500 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 63%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 249 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 229 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 208 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 217 | 24% |
| Ungraded | 3 | 0% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
49.0%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
51.0%
KY avg 42.8%
What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kentucky schools, those numbers are about 48 and 43.
Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.5%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Kentucky schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kentucky's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Allen County-Scottsville High School
Allen County-Scottsville High School's state test result (37.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen County-Scottsville High School this school | 906 | 55.2% | 37.5% |
| Garrard County High School Lancaster | 792 | 57.3% | 37.3% |
| Pulaski County High School Somerset | 1,113 | 54.0% | 52.5% |
| Calloway County High School Murray | 824 | 54.6% | 46.0% |
| LaRue County High School Hodgenville | 754 | 57.0% | 40.3% |
| Mercer County Senior High School Harrodsburg | 748 | 56.4% | 49.5% |
Matched among Kentucky high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Allen County-Scottsville High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.5% | #105 of 211 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #45 of 211 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #88 of 211 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 906 | #83 of 304 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #119 of 217 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.3% | #129 of 217 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.2% | #126 of 230 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.1% | #122 of 139 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
906
+10 (+1%) vs 2020
+29% since 1990-91, when it was 701
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 906 | 53.7 | 16.9:1 | 55% (500) |
| 2023-24 | 879 | 52.4 | 16.8:1 | 58% (511) |
| 2022-23 | 890 | 52.5 | 17.0:1 | 53% (472) |
| 2020-21 | 896 | 55 | 16.3:1 | 56% (498) |
| 2017-18 | 925 | 57.2 | 16.2:1 | 57% (523) |
| 2015-16 | 929 | 53 | 17.5:1 | 54% (506) |
| 2010-11 | 894 | 56 | 16.0:1 | 50% (444) |
| 2000-01 | 879 | 48 | 18.3:1 | 37% (323) |
| 1990-91 | 701 | 37 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Allen County-Scottsville High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (925 to 906); teachers down 6% (57.2 to 53.7).
About Allen County-Scottsville High School
Allen County-Scottsville High School is a large high school serving families in Scottsville, Kentucky. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 906 students. By comparison, high schools in Kentucky enroll about 558 students on average.
Allen County has 5 schools; together they serve 3,138 students.
Allen County-Scottsville High School is 88% White by enrollment. The next largest groups are 8% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 22%.
There are about 16.9 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Allen County-Scottsville High School, which has 53.7. It is about the same as the 16.6:1 average for high schools in Kentucky. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 55%.
On the allk12 Grade, Allen County-Scottsville High School lands at B-, ahead of 48% of Kentucky public high schools.
Test results at Allen County-Scottsville High School are 7.0 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (37.5% actual, 44.5% predicted).
Allen County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $61,403 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Allen County-Scottsville High School shares Allen County with 5 other public schools.
Of the public schools around it, Allen County-Scottsville High School is closest to Patriot Academy, less than a tenth of a mile away. Allen County-Scottsville High School has 4 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Allen County-Scottsville High School ranks 3rd of 6 nearby schools, at 37.5% versus a 40.7% average.
Federal data place Allen County-Scottsville High School in the Town: Distant locale, which means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 896 in 2020-21 and 906 in 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Allen County-Scottsville High School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Allen County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
21,293
Census ACS
Median income
$61,403
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
3,138 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Allen County
- Allen County Primary CenterElementary · 1,000 students
- Allen County Intermediate CenterMiddle · 665 students
- James E Bazzell Middle SchoolMiddle · 448 students
- Patriot AcademyCombined · 119 students
- Allen County Career and Technical CenterHigh
Other schools in Scottsville
- Allen County Primary CenterElementary · 1,000 students
- Allen County Intermediate CenterMiddle · 665 students
- James E Bazzell Middle SchoolMiddle · 448 students
- Patriot AcademyCombined · 119 students
- Allen County Career and Technical CenterHigh
Nearby schools
- Patriot Academy0.1 mi · 119
- James E Bazzell Middle School0.2 mi · 448
- Allen County Intermediate Center0.4 mi · 665
- Allen County Primary Center0.5 mi · 1,000
- Alvaton Elementary11.4 mi · 785
- Austin Tracy Elementary School11.5 mi · 346
Frequently asked questions
About Allen County-Scottsville High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Allen County-Scottsville High School?
Allen County-Scottsville High School enrolls approximately 906 students in grades 09-12.
Is Allen County-Scottsville High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Allen County-Scottsville High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Allen County-Scottsville High School?
Approximately 16.9:1 students per teacher at Allen County-Scottsville High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Allen County-Scottsville High School?
At Allen County-Scottsville High School, the student body is approximately 88% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Allen County-Scottsville High School in?
Allen County-Scottsville High School is part of Allen County.
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