FULTON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Fulton County High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Fulton County school district, located in Hickman, KY with about 171 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 8 teachers, Fulton County High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Fulton County High School, located in Hickman, Kentucky, serves as a central educational hub for students in the southwestern corner of the state. As the primary secondary institution for the Fulton County School District, the school is deeply integrated into the small, rural community of Hickman. It is known for maintaining a close-knit atmosphere where faculty and staff focus on individualized attention to help students navigate their academic journeys and prepare for life after graduation.

The school offers a traditional high school curriculum complemented by various extracurricular programs, including athletics and career-focused initiatives, aimed at fostering both character and academic growth. Because of its location in a rural area, Fulton County High School often plays a vital role in local community life, serving as a focal point for school spirit, local events, and student-led projects. The institution is dedicated to providing its students with the resources necessary to succeed in a changing economy while preserving the supportive values of a tight-knit community.

For more information, contact Fulton County High School at (270) 236-3904 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.