Doss High High School
7601 St Andrews Church Rd
Louisville KY, 40214, Jefferson County
Phone: 502-485-8239
Ranking:
(203 out of 223, bottom 9%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Jefferson County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 58 | 67 | 64 | 61 | 47 | 64 | 69 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,019 | 911 | 904 | 876 | 951 | 1,053 | 1,106 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 315 | 30.9% | 275 | 30.2% | 264 | 29.2% | 268 | 30.6% | 305 | 32.1% | 334 | 31.7% | 329 | 29.7% |
Grade 10: | 284 | 27.9% | 245 | 26.9% | 237 | 26.2% | 221 | 25.2% | 249 | 26.2% | 266 | 25.3% | 295 | 26.7% |
Grade 11: | 219 | 21.5% | 191 | 21.0% | 209 | 23.1% | 199 | 22.7% | 195 | 20.5% | 221 | 21.0% | 263 | 23.8% |
Grade 12: | 195 | 19.1% | 196 | 21.5% | 188 | 20.8% | 177 | 20.2% | 196 | 20.6% | 226 | 21.5% | 219 | 19.8% |
Ungraded: | 6 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.7% | 11 | 1.3% | 6 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.6% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 591 | 58.0% | 524 | 57.5% | 504 | 55.8% | 474 | 54.1% | 476 | 50.1% | 515 | 48.9% | 544 | 49.2% |
Female: | 428 | 42.0% | 387 | 42.5% | 400 | 44.2% | 402 | 45.9% | 452 | 47.5% | 510 | 48.4% | 545 | 49.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 34 | 3.3% | 22 | 2.4% | 14 | 1.5% | 13 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.3% | 20 | 1.9% | 18 | 1.6% |
Hispanic: | 69 | 6.8% | 52 | 5.7% | 27 | 3.0% | 31 | 3.5% | 20 | 2.1% | 26 | 2.5% | 22 | 2.0% |
Black: | 491 | 48.2% | 440 | 48.3% | 446 | 49.3% | 403 | 46.0% | 441 | 46.4% | 486 | 46.2% | 528 | 47.7% |
White: | 401 | 39.4% | 379 | 41.6% | 402 | 44.5% | 411 | 46.9% | 462 | 48.6% | 500 | 47.5% | 525 | 47.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 17 | 1.7% | 13 | 1.4% | 12 | 1.3% | 15 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 707 | 69.4% | 577 | 63.3% | 567 | 62.7% | 585 | 66.8% | 581 | 61.1% | 616 | 58.5% | 630 | 57.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 67 | 6.6% | 55 | 6.0% | 72 | 8.0% | 85 | 9.7% | 101 | 10.6% | 106 | 10.1% | 120 | 10.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.60 | 13.69 | 14.05 | 14.47 | 20.11 | 16.40 | 15.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
K-PREP | ||||||
2012 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 22.5% | 41.7% | 50.7% |
2013 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 27.1% | 42.0% | 51.4% |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 15.1% | 41.9% | 42.3% |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 12.3% | 31.1% | 35.6% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 47.5% | 45.6% |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.7% | 64.6% | 61.7% |
K-PREP EOC | ||||||
2012 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 29.7% | 45.9% | 40% |
2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 16.5% | 36.1% | 36.0% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 13.5% | 31.1% | 30.3% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 25.4% | 38.7% | 36.3% |
2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 27.9% | 50.9% | 52.2% |
2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 27.6% | 52.4% | 55.8% |
2012 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 13.4% | 38% | 39.5% |
2013 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 32.1% | 53.1% | 51.3% |
KCCT | ||||||
2007 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 23.45% | 43.63% | 39.3% |
2008 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 23.28% | 41.8% | 38.53% |
2009 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 24.89% | 43% | 41.19% |
2010 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 17.44% | 40.31% | 40.28% |
2011 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 32.8% | 54.52% | 45.98% |
2007 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 42.77% | 62.98% | 60.15% |
2008 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 54.76% | 63.57% | 60.01% |
2009 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 43.21% | 62.01% | 61.84% |
2010 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 44.59% | 62.41% | 61.31% |
2011 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 47.17% | 70.15% | 65.91% |
2007 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 21.24% | 41.49% | 41.65% |
2008 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 13.36% | 39.99% | 41.28% |
2009 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 27.47% | 38.66% | 41.22% |
2010 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 22.56% | 40.02% | 41.14% |
2011 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 20.97% | 41.26% | 41.37% |
2007 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 32.74% | 46.11% | 43.74% |
2008 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 16.79% | 41.46% | 38.42% |
2009 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 29.18% | 43% | 40.68% |
2010 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 17.95% | 40.94% | 39.86% |
2011 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 18.28% | 45.19% | 41.49% |
2007 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 19.09% | 25.2% | 19.79% |
2008 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 41.6% | 40.43% | 29.73% |
2009 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 26% | 44.81% | 34.97% |
2010 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 35.78% | 46.71% | 35.94% |
2011 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 28.64% | 48.1% | 40.89% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 31.8% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 68.2% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 37.9% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 62.1% |
Mean Base Salary: | $45,021.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,454.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $50,245.0 |
* Doss High High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.