Montgomery County High School

724 Woodford Drive, Mount Sterling KY, 40353 | Montgomery County School District | 859-497-8765
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1314
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 46% 6% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
48%Mount Sterling
48%Kentucky

Montgomery County High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Montgomery County School District" in Mount Sterling, KY. There are a total of 1,314 students and 73 teachers at Montgomery County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Montgomery County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 45.5%, which is 6% lower than the Kentucky average.

Montgomery County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1314
Teachers73
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment234
Taking some courses168
Taking some courses (not tests)70
Passing some courses101
Passing no courses101

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 Montgomery County High School, there are a total of 234 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 168 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All34%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School34%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

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.

Montgomery County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 93.5% 91.5% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 2.6% 2.3% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.5% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1% 3.9% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.5% 2.9% 3.1%

Mount Sterling demographics profile

StatisticMount SterlingKentuckyNational
Population7,1904,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,60211491
Median age39.638.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%58%55%
Speak English99%95%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in Mount Sterling

IndexMount SterlingKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade80.1%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school75.3%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college46.9%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.5%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.2%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters7.7%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Montgomery County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.