Anderson County High School

Set in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, Anderson County High School is a heavily attended secondary school, overseen by Anderson County. It enrolls 1,157 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 107% larger than the state mean of about 558.

Anderson County comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 3,633 students; Anderson County High School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Anderson County High School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (87%). The remainder reads as 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Black.

On the resource side, On paper, Anderson County High School has 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.8:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 44% of students at Anderson County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Anderson County High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 48.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 37.0%.

In the broader community, Anderson County reports that median household income runs about $74,488, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Anderson County High School is one of 7 public schools in Anderson County (combined enrollment of about 3,633 students).

Nearest neighbor: Saffell Street Elementary School, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Anderson County High School at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 45.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Anderson County High School's enrollment has climbed 6% since 2018, when it stood at 1,088 (now 1,157).

On the community side, members of the Anderson County High School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.