Ohio County High School

1400 S Main St, Beaver Dam KY, 42347 | Ohio County School District | 270-274-3366
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1160
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 38% 21% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Beaver Dam
  • Ranked #0 of 1864 in Kentucky
Proficiency Averages
47%Beaver Dam
48%Kentucky

Ohio County High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Ohio County School District" in Beaver Dam, KY. There are a total of 1,160 students and 59 teachers at Ohio County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Ohio County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.0%, which is 21% lower than the Kentucky average.

Ohio County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1160
Teachers59
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment160
Taking some courses59
Taking some courses (not tests)103
Passing some courses29
Passing no courses29

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Ohio County High School, there are a total of 160 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 59 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Ohio County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 94.8% 91.6% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 0.2% 0.7% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.2% 0.1% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7% 6.3% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.9% 1.2% 2.9% 3.1%

Beaver Dam demographics profile

StatisticBeaver DamKentuckyNational
Population3,5664,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,17411491
Median age45.238.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%58%55%
Speak English99%95%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in Beaver Dam

IndexBeaver DamKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade65.4%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school62.6%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college33.5%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree12.8%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors6.6%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters5.1%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Ohio County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.