Nicholas County High School
103 School Dr Carlisle KY, 40311, Nicholas County Phone: 859-289-3780
Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12 School District: Nicholas County School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
(208 out of 223, bottom 7%)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: | 30 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 22 | 24 | 24 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 508 | 498 | 521 | 509 | 363 | 376 | 361 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 97 | 19.1% | 88 | 17.7% | 102 | 19.6% | 95 | 18.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 89 | 17.5% | 100 | 20.1% | 88 | 16.9% | 85 | 16.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 9: | 107 | 21.1% | 96 | 19.3% | 91 | 17.5% | 83 | 16.3% | 96 | 26.4% | 108 | 28.7% | 97 | 26.9% |
| Grade 10: | 84 | 16.5% | 82 | 16.5% | 78 | 15.0% | 91 | 17.9% | 91 | 25.1% | 87 | 23.1% | 102 | 28.3% |
| Grade 11: | 76 | 15.0% | 61 | 12.2% | 80 | 15.4% | 85 | 16.7% | 81 | 22.3% | 92 | 24.5% | 88 | 24.4% |
| Grade 12: | 55 | 10.8% | 71 | 14.3% | 82 | 15.7% | 69 | 13.6% | 95 | 26.2% | 89 | 23.7% | 74 | 20.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 265 | 52.2% | 270 | 54.2% | 282 | 54.1% | 276 | 54.2% | 185 | 51.0% | 192 | 51.1% | 191 | 52.9% |
| Female: | 243 | 47.8% | 228 | 45.8% | 239 | 45.9% | 233 | 45.8% | 166 | 45.7% | 174 | 46.3% | 166 | 46.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 18 | 3.5% | 10 | 2.0% | 6 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| White: | 483 | 95.1% | 478 | 96.0% | 506 | 97.1% | 498 | 97.8% | 354 | 97.5% | 374 | 99.5% | 360 | 99.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 243 | 47.8% | 209 | 42.0% | 65 | 12.5% | 250 | 49.1% | 155 | 42.7% | 134 | 35.6% | 136 | 37.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 39 | 7.7% | 28 | 5.6% | 30 | 5.8% | 46 | 9.0% | 34 | 9.4% | 36 | 9.6% | 37 | 10.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.93 | 16.60 | 16.28 | 14.54 | 16.50 | 15.70 | 15.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 28.6% | 50.7% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.0% | 42.0% | 51.4% |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 7.5% | 7.5% | 42.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 17.3% | 17.3% | 35.6% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.1% | 45.1% | 45.6% |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 35.7% | 61.7% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 23.2% | 23.2% | 38.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 36.4% | 38.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 44.4% | 47.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 55.7% | 54.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 58.6% | 61.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 60.2% | 61.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.3% | 25.3% | 41.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 21.4% | 21.4% | 45.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 34.9% | 34.9% | 46.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.9% | 45.9% | 52.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 58.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 72.4% | 59.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 24.1% | 24.1% | 43.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.5% | 25.5% | 38.6% |
| K-PREP EOC | ||||||
| 2012 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 26.3% | 26.3% | 40% |
| 2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 20.7% | 20.7% | 36.0% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 18.6% | 18.6% | 30.3% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 35.9% | 35.9% | 36.3% |
| 2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 26.1% | 26.1% | 52.2% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 48.8% | 48.8% | 55.8% |
| 2012 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 29.6% | 29.6% | 39.5% |
| 2013 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 50.8% | 50.8% | 51.3% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 17.5% | 17.5% | 39.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 24.71% | 24.71% | 38.53% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 37.5% | 37.5% | 41.19% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 26.39% | 26.39% | 40.28% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 39.47% | 39.47% | 45.98% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 55.43% | 55.43% | 60.15% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 51.61% | 51.61% | 60.01% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 56.1% | 56.1% | 61.84% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 57.47% | 57.47% | 61.31% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 51.81% | 51.81% | 65.91% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 36.25% | 36.25% | 41.65% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 31.76% | 31.76% | 41.28% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 38.64% | 38.64% | 41.22% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 27.78% | 27.78% | 41.14% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 38.16% | 38.16% | 41.37% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 26.25% | 26.25% | 43.74% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 24.71% | 24.71% | 38.42% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 18.18% | 18.18% | 40.68% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 25% | 25% | 39.86% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 10.53% | 10.53% | 41.49% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 3.8% | 3.8% | 19.79% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 13.92% | 13.92% | 29.73% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 13.41% | 13.41% | 34.97% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 17.24% | 17.24% | 35.94% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 34.33% | 34.33% | 40.89% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 46.11% | 54.28% | 65.11% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 50.3% | 61.71% | 69.9% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 56.82% | 56.82% | 64.04% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 56.96% | 56.96% | 60.09% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 31.65% | 31.65% | 45.22% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 26.1% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 73.9% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 13.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 87.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $40,418.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,761.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $41,716.0 |
* Nicholas County High School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.