Boyle County High School

Boyle County High School is a 9-12 campus of well-populated scale in Danville, Kentucky, overseen by Boyle County, hosting 869 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Kentucky's public schools average about 558 students each, so Boyle County High School sits 56% above that benchmark.

Within Boyle County, which oversees 5 schools and 2,951 students, Boyle County High School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Boyle County High School records that 88% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 4% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, 3% Black. Compared to Boyle County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.1:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Around 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Boyle County (around 57%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Boyle County High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.2%, the actual is 53.3%, a residual of +5.0 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Boyle County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $61,159 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Boyle County runs 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,810 students), of which Boyle County High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Boyle County Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Boyle County High School. On composite proficiency, Boyle County High School comes 3rd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 47.9%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Five-year trend. Boyle County High School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 889 (now 869). Over the same period, the White share decreased from 92% to 88%.

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