Larry A. Ryle High School
10379 Us 42
Union KY, 41091, Boone County
Phone: 859-384-5300
Ranking: 
(8 out of 223, top 4%)*
(8 out of 223, top 4%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Boone County School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 96 | 95 | 94 | 91 | 81 | 91 | 95 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,715 | 1,688 | 1,632 | 1,588 | 1,543 | 1,551 | 1,725 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 469 | 27.3% | 492 | 29.1% | 467 | 28.6% | 439 | 27.6% | 440 | 28.5% | 406 | 26.2% | 491 | 28.5% |
| Grade 10: | 466 | 27.2% | 433 | 25.7% | 431 | 26.4% | 420 | 26.4% | 391 | 25.3% | 414 | 26.7% | 464 | 26.9% |
| Grade 11: | 403 | 23.5% | 387 | 22.9% | 399 | 24.4% | 359 | 22.6% | 370 | 24.0% | 354 | 22.8% | 400 | 23.2% |
| Grade 12: | 376 | 21.9% | 376 | 22.3% | 334 | 20.5% | 368 | 23.2% | 342 | 22.2% | 374 | 24.1% | 370 | 21.4% |
| Ungraded: | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | NA | NA | 3 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 885 | 51.6% | 877 | 52.0% | 844 | 51.7% | 821 | 51.7% | 767 | 49.7% | 746 | 48.1% | 857 | 49.7% |
| Female: | 830 | 48.4% | 811 | 48.0% | 788 | 48.3% | 767 | 48.3% | 739 | 47.9% | 781 | 50.4% | 855 | 49.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 38 | 2.2% | 34 | 2.0% | 37 | 2.3% | 38 | 2.4% | 30 | 1.9% | 34 | 2.2% | 41 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic: | 75 | 4.4% | 80 | 4.7% | 65 | 4.0% | 64 | 4.0% | 53 | 3.4% | 45 | 2.9% | 40 | 2.3% |
| Black: | 36 | 2.1% | 33 | 2.0% | 35 | 2.1% | 32 | 2.0% | 29 | 1.9% | 23 | 1.5% | 26 | 1.5% |
| White: | 1,533 | 89.4% | 1,505 | 89.2% | 1,466 | 89.8% | 1,435 | 90.4% | 1,400 | 90.7% | 1,433 | 92.4% | 1,609 | 93.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 29 | 1.7% | 32 | 1.9% | 27 | 1.7% | 13 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 276 | 16.1% | 275 | 16.3% | 215 | 13.2% | 246 | 15.5% | 205 | 13.3% | 187 | 12.1% | 157 | 9.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 50 | 2.9% | 46 | 2.7% | 52 | 3.2% | 57 | 3.6% | 74 | 4.8% | 64 | 4.1% | 82 | 4.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.96 | 17.73 | 17.36 | 17.43 | 19.17 | 17.00 | 18.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 64.2% | 50.7% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 66.0% | 62.4% | 51.4% |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 72% | 61.2% | 42.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 51.0% | 35.6% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 63.8% | 45.6% |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.0% | 74.8% | 61.7% |
| K-PREP EOC | ||||||
| 2012 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 55.7% | 52.7% | 40% |
| 2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 39.1% | 44.2% | 36.0% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 54.8% | 50.8% | 30.3% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 60.0% | 55.1% | 36.3% |
| 2012 | English II | End of course | % met std | 76.4% | 65.7% | 52.2% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 69.0% | 66.1% | 55.8% |
| 2012 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 66.8% | 61.1% | 39.5% |
| 2013 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 68.1% | 68.5% | 51.3% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 56.87% | 48% | 39.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 54.35% | 46.6% | 38.53% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 61.52% | 49.65% | 41.19% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 53.41% | 49.14% | 40.28% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 62.94% | 54.39% | 45.98% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 75.17% | 64.27% | 60.15% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 76.89% | 70.08% | 60.01% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 76.49% | 67.9% | 61.84% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 72.18% | 70.19% | 61.31% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 86.8% | 74.15% | 65.91% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 54.95% | 49.33% | 41.65% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 56.2% | 49.86% | 41.28% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 53.64% | 46.66% | 41.22% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 56.4% | 52.08% | 41.14% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 50.59% | 47.28% | 41.37% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 63.46% | 52.47% | 43.74% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 56.73% | 48.19% | 38.42% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 59.36% | 53.21% | 40.68% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 57.49% | 51.67% | 39.86% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 61.18% | 52.98% | 41.49% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 27.55% | 20.8% | 19.79% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 51.66% | 36.93% | 29.73% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 51.38% | 44.54% | 34.97% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 59.59% | 48.69% | 35.94% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (HS) | % proficient | 69.15% | 55.15% | 40.89% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 22.2% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 77.8% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 74.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,968.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,436.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,240.0 |
* Larry A. Ryle High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.