Knox Central High School
100 Panther Way
Barbourville KY, 40906, Knox County
Phone: 606-546-9253
Ranking: (215 out of 223, bottom 4%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
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: | 51 | | 54 | | 56 | | 61 | | 30 | | 55 | | 56 | |
Total Students: | 863 | | 874 | | 879 | | 899 | | 967 | | 997 | | 1,022 | |
Grade 9: | 261 | 30.2% | 274 | 31.4% | 251 | 28.6% | 230 | 25.6% | 294 | 30.4% | 285 | 28.6% | 331 | 32.4% |
Grade 10: | 232 | 26.9% | 209 | 23.9% | 203 | 23.1% | 244 | 27.1% | 226 | 23.4% | 280 | 28.1% | 265 | 25.9% |
Grade 11: | 211 | 24.4% | 181 | 20.7% | 232 | 26.4% | 199 | 22.1% | 250 | 25.9% | 226 | 22.7% | 228 | 22.3% |
Grade 12: | 158 | 18.3% | 207 | 23.7% | 191 | 21.7% | 226 | 25.1% | 197 | 20.4% | 206 | 20.7% | 197 | 19.3% |
Ungraded: | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 0.1% |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 475 | 55.0% | 483 | 55.3% | 463 | 52.7% | 464 | 51.6% | 497 | 51.4% | 491 | 49.2% | 512 | 50.1% |
Female: | 388 | 45.0% | 391 | 44.7% | 416 | 47.3% | 435 | 48.4% | 462 | 47.8% | 498 | 49.9% | 506 | 49.5% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Hispanic: | 5 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Black: | 20 | 2.3% | 17 | 1.9% | 19 | 2.2% | 15 | 1.7% | 11 | 1.1% | 16 | 1.6% | 13 | 1.3% |
White: | 838 | 97.1% | 851 | 97.4% | 854 | 97.2% | 878 | 97.7% | 952 | 98.4% | 979 | 98.2% | 1,008 | 98.6% |
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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 482 | 55.9% | 513 | 58.7% | 510 | 58.0% | 610 | 67.9% | 672 | 69.5% | 672 | 67.4% | 687 | 67.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 2 | 0.2% | 29 | 3.3% | 26 | 3.0% | 67 | 7.5% | 98 | 10.1% | 96 | 9.6% | 99 | 9.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.89 | | 16.12 | | 15.58 | | 14.81 | | 31.91 | | 18.20 | | 18.10 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
K-PREP |
2012 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 38.7% | N/A |
2013 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 42.4% | 38.6% | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 38.5% | 35.7% | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 29.7% | 25.0% | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 29.7% | 27.9% | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.0% | 46.8% | N/A |
K-PREP EOC |
2012 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 20.2% | 19.6% | N/A |
2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 11.5% | 13.9% | N/A |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 39.8% | 32.4% | N/A |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 22.5% | 21.0% | N/A |
2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 55.6% | 48.2% | N/A |
2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 44.3% | 42.8% | N/A |
2012 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 31.9% | 30.1% | N/A |
2013 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 40.0% | 38.5% | N/A |
KCCT |
2007 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 25% | 23.16% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 16.31% | 18.06% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 28.33% | 25.85% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 40.82% | 37.3% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 36.76% | 34.88% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 48.99% | 51.09% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 37.55% | 37.77% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 59.23% | 58.12% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 48.71% | 49.68% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 49.16% | 50.16% | N/A |
2007 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 25.47% | 28.31% | N/A |
2008 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 17.6% | 23.08% | N/A |
2009 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 27.47% | 26.19% | N/A |
2010 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 29.39% | 29.47% | N/A |
2011 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 28.43% | 30.25% | N/A |
2007 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 29.72% | 30.51% | N/A |
2008 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 21.89% | 25.42% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 24.89% | 23.81% | N/A |
2010 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 28.57% | 26.33% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 23.53% | 22.42% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 10.81% | 8.98% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 11.33% | 14.56% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 13.06% | 16.21% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 16.2% | 14.44% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 20.43% | 19.67% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 12.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 87.7% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 15.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 84.2% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $43,268.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,778.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,423.0 |
* Knox Central 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.