ELIZABETHTOWN HIGH SCHOOL

Elizabethtown High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Elizabethtown Independent school district, located in Elizabethtown, KY with about 762 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 45 teachers, Elizabethtown High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Elizabethtown High School, located in the heart of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, serves as a cornerstone of the local community. As part of the Elizabethtown Independent School District, the school is known for fostering a focused academic environment that prioritizes student achievement, college readiness, and personal development. The campus on North Mulberry Street acts as a hub for secondary education, offering a diverse array of core curriculum classes alongside various elective opportunities designed to prepare students for their post-graduation endeavors.

Beyond academics, the school is deeply integrated into the culture of Elizabethtown through its robust extracurricular programs, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. These activities are designed to build character, teamwork, and school spirit, helping to create a well-rounded educational experience. With a commitment to maintaining high educational standards and strong community ties, Elizabethtown High School continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the youth within the region.

For more information, contact Elizabethtown High School at (270) 769-3381 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

620 N Mulberry St
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
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ELIZABETHTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Elizabethtown, KY with about 762 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
762
Teachers:
45.48
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 762 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ELIZABETHTOWN HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
70.6%
Black or African American
11.0%
Two or more races
7.3%
Hispanic/Latino
6.2%
Asian
4.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.0%
Male
51.0%

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.