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Barren County High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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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 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
507 Trojan Trail
Glasgow, KY 42141
Phone
(270) 651-6315
District
BARREN COUNTY
County
BARREN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1355
Classroom Teachers
86

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Kentucky

5

(10 is best)

Better than 42.2% of all KY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

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

Grade 10

50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
41%
39%
45%
36%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 388 28.6%
Grade 10 329 24.3%
Grade 11 350 25.8%
Grade 12 287 21.2%
Total 1355 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 93.4% 92.3% 77.4%
Black 1.4% 1.6% 11.4%
Hispanic 4.9% 5.5% 8.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.4% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 50.1% 55.9% 56.7%
Free lunch eligible 46.5% 51.9% 53.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.6% 4.0% 3.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 27,236 4,512,310
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 57.1 113
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.1% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.0% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.5% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.6% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 15.8% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 10,246 1,769,102
Single Parent Households With Children 8.9% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.1% 88.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 17.0% 26.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 6.8% 12.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 10.2% 15.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.1% 12.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.8% 17.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 21.7% 16.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.5% 13.6%
$15,000 or less 11.0% 11.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,345 $34,301,070 54.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $341 $1,843,446 3.0%
Staff $196 $1,059,576 1.7%
General Administration $286 $1,546,116 2.5%
School Administration $589 $3,184,134 5.1%
Operation $802 $4,335,612 6.9%
Transportation $557 $3,011,142 4.8%
Other $222 $1,200,132 1.9%
Total Support $2,993 $16,180,158 25.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,230 $12,055,380 19.3%
Total Expenditures $11,568 $62,536,608 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,046 $4,609,602,067 50.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $619 $405,005,201 4.5%
Staff $645 $421,785,988 4.7%
General Administration $263 $172,079,193 1.9%
School Administration $721 $471,575,432 5.2%
Operation $989 $646,782,713 7.1%
Transportation $657 $429,660,080 4.7%
Other $330 $215,939,607 2.4%
Total Support $4,223 $2,762,921,742 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,560 $1,674,996,930 18.5%
Total Expenditures $13,829 $9,047,659,705 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%