Martha Layne Collins High School vs. Shelby County High School
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Serving 1,208 students in grades 9-12, Martha Layne Collins High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 998 students in grades 9-12, Shelby County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,208 students
998 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#917 out of 1267 schools in KY (Bottom 50%)
#983 out of 1267 schools in KY (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
24%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
32%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
8%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
Graduation Rate
88%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
89%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
339
266
Grade 10 Students
298
247
Grade 11 Students
300
261
Grade 12 Students
267
222
Ungraded Students
4
2
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
30%
25%
% Black
7%
6%
% White
56%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.55
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information