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Mccracken County High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
6601 Us Hwy 60
Paducah, KY 42001
Phone
(270) 538-4000
District
McCracken County
County
MCCRACKEN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1999
Classroom Teachers
107

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Kentucky

7

(10 is best)

Better than 69.9% of all KY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 63.1% of all U.S. schools.


Mccracken County High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
47%
40%
52%
45%
41%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
19
17
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 546 27.3%
Grade 10 504 25.2%
Grade 11 495 24.8%
Grade 12 446 22.3%
Total 1999 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 87.1% 85.9% 76.7%
Black 5.0% 6.1% 11.5%
Hispanic 6.0% 6.0% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.7% 1.6% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 43.4% 51.6% 57.3%
Free lunch eligible 41.1% 49.0% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.3% 2.6% 3.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 47,022 4,512,310
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 197.4 114
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.0% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.7% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.9% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.4% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 22.0% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 18,467 1,769,102
Single Parent Households With Children 7.7% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.5% 88.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 31.0% 26.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.5% 12.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.0% 15.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.4% 12.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.5% 17.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.8% 16.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.4% 13.6%
$15,000 or less 7.5% 11.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,000 $48,777,000 49.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $374 $2,605,000 2.6%
Staff $251 $1,750,000 1.8%
General Administration $271 $1,889,000 1.9%
School Administration $572 $3,987,000 4.0%
Operation $921 $6,418,000 6.5%
Transportation $518 $3,609,000 3.7%
Other $302 $2,107,000 2.1%
Total Support $3,210 $22,365,000 22.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,967 $27,644,000 28.0%
Total Expenditures $14,177 $98,786,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,206 $4,756,220,000 51.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $653 $431,000,000 4.7%
Staff $636 $419,649,000 4.6%
General Administration $271 $178,736,000 1.9%
School Administration $732 $482,815,000 5.3%
Operation $986 $650,768,000 7.1%
Transportation $576 $380,254,000 4.1%
Other $356 $235,292,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,210 $2,778,514,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,506 $1,654,224,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,922 $9,188,958,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%