Mccreary Central High School

400 Raider Way, Stearns KY, 42647 | McCreary County School District | 606-376-5051
  • grades 9-12
  • students 765
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 35% 28% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Stearns
  • Ranked #0 of 1864 in Kentucky
Proficiency Averages
44%Stearns
48%Kentucky

Mccreary Central High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "McCreary County School District" in Stearns, KY. There are a total of 765 students and 40 teachers at Mccreary Central High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Mccreary Central High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 28% lower than the Kentucky average.

Mccreary Central High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students765
Teachers40
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment62
Taking some courses41
Taking some courses (not tests)19
Passing some courses4
Passing no courses38

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 Mccreary Central High School, there are a total of 62 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 41 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
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.

Mccreary Central High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 97.8% 98.4% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 0.3% 0.4% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.3% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5% 0.6% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.5% 0.3% 2.9% 3.1%

Stearns demographics profile

StatisticStearnsKentuckyNational
Population1,0654,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)26511491
Median age41.738.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)78%58%55%
Speak English100%95%79%
Speak Spanish0%3%13%

Education level achieved in Stearns

IndexStearnsKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade67.1%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school62.8%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college33.4%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.9%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.5%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters9.7%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.8%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Mccreary Central High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.