BOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Boyd County High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Boyd County school district, located in Ashland, KY with about 883 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 51 teachers, Boyd County High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Boyd County High School, located at 14375 Lions Lane in Ashland, Kentucky, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Boyd County School District. As a pillar of the local community, the school is committed to fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and career readiness among its student body. It offers a diverse curriculum that encompasses core academic subjects, elective courses, and various extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.
Beyond the classroom, Boyd County High School is well-known for its vibrant school spirit and strong athletic programs, often referred to as the "Lions." The school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and character development, striving to create a supportive environment where students are encouraged to pursue their interests and achieve their individual goals. Through a combination of rigorous coursework, dedicated faculty, and active student organizations, the school plays a vital role in shaping the future success of the youth in the Ashland area.
For more information, contact Boyd County High School at (606) 928-7100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Ashland, KY 41102-9639
(606) 928-7100
BOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Ashland, KY with about 883 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Boyd County
- Total Students:
- 883
- Teachers:
- 51.4
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 883 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BOYD COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 96.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 44.3%
- Male
- 55.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.