HENRY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Henry County High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Henry County school district, located in New Castle, KY with about 719 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 42 teachers, Henry 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.

Henry County High School, located in New Castle, Kentucky, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Henry County Public Schools district. Situated on Eminence Road, the school functions as a central hub for the local community, providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities. The school is dedicated to preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, enlist in the military, or pursue higher education, by fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both personal growth and academic achievement.

Beyond its core classroom instruction, Henry County High School is deeply integrated into the culture of the surrounding rural community. The school takes pride in its athletics programs, student organizations, and vocational training pathways, which allow students to develop leadership skills and gain practical experience. By focusing on a "college and career ready" framework, the administration and faculty work to equip students with the tools necessary to navigate the challenges of the modern world while maintaining a strong connection to the values and traditions of Henry County.

For more information, contact Henry County High School at (502) 845-8670 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.