Lewis County High School

79 Lions Lane, Vanceburg KY, 41179 | Lewis County School District | 606-796-2823
  • grades 9-12
  • students 670
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 32% 34% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Vanceburg
  • Ranked #0 of 1864 in Kentucky
Proficiency Averages
42%Vanceburg
48%Kentucky

Lewis County High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Lewis County School District" in Vanceburg, KY. There are a total of 670 students and 31 teachers at Lewis County High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Lewis County High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.0%, which is 34% lower than the Kentucky average.

Lewis County High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students670
Teachers31
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment105
Taking some courses22
Taking some courses (not tests)84
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses17

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 Lewis County High School, there are a total of 105 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 22 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
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

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.

Lewis County High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 98.0% 96.9% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 0.6% 0.4% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.1% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3% 0.6% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 1.9% 2.9% 3.1%

Vanceburg demographics profile

StatisticVanceburgKentuckyNational
Population1,3854,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)95611491
Median age43.438.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%58%55%
Speak English99%95%79%
Speak Spanish1%3%13%

Education level achieved in Vanceburg

IndexVanceburgKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade61.2%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school51.3%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college26.1%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree10.8%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors8.5%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters3.6%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Lewis County High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.