Clay County High School

415 Clay Co High Rd, Manchester KY, 40962 | Clay County School District | 606-598-3737
  • grades 9-12
  • students 823
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 30% 39% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Manchester
  • Ranked #0 of 1864 in Kentucky
Proficiency Averages
54%Manchester
48%Kentucky

Clay County High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Clay County School District" in Manchester, KY. There are a total of 823 students and 54 teachers at Clay County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Clay County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 29.5%, which is 39% lower than the Kentucky average.

Clay County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students823
Teachers54
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment185
Taking some courses176
Taking some courses (not tests)10
Passing some courses35
Passing no courses134

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 Clay County High School, there are a total of 185 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 176 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School25-29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

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.

Clay County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 97.0% 97.2% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 1.1% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.2% 0.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8% 0.9% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 0.7% 2.9% 3.1%

Manchester demographics profile

StatisticManchesterKentuckyNational
Population2,1954,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)75011491
Median age38.238.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%58%55%
Speak English100%95%79%
Speak Spanish0%3%13%

Education level achieved in Manchester

IndexManchesterKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade74.3%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school67.5%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college43.9%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree21.1%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.7%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters7.6%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Clay County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.