KYHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24

West Carter County High School — School Profile & District Info

High|Olive Hill, Kentucky|Carter County

Olive Hill, KY 41164

School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
510
Student:Teacher
17.6:1
Locale
Rural
Econ. Disadvantaged
60.6%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
35-39%
Math Proficiency
25-29%
Graduation Rate
>=95%
Chronic Absenteeism
17.0%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
2 courses offered
40 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
34 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
84 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
150 test takers
Athletics
4 sports, 6 teams
347 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.7:1
Near average in KY

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
543
Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
32.21
100% fully certified
Counselors
2
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$12,653
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$7,860
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$23,141
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 10%State 79%Local 11%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
35.7%
Below 150% poverty line
6.3%
Unemployment rate
9.7%
Uninsured residents
19.2%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
797
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
744
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Speech/Language Impairment
193 (26%)
Intellectual Disability
162 (22%)
Specific Learning Disability
134 (18%)
Other Health Impairment
90 (12%)
Autism
69 (9%)
Emotional Disturbance
22 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

506
Current enrollment
Stable(-3% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about West Carter County High School

West Carter County High School currently enrolls 510 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in KY.

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