LEWIS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Lewis County High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Lewis County school district, located in Vanceburg, KY with about 670 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 31 teachers, Lewis 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.

Lewis County High School is the primary secondary educational institution serving the students of Vanceburg and the surrounding communities in Lewis County, Kentucky. Located at 79 Lions Lane, the school functions as a focal point for the local district, providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular programs. As a rural high school, it plays a vital role in the community, striving to prepare students for post-secondary success through a blend of classroom instruction and local school spirit.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Lewis County High School is deeply integrated into the culture of Vanceburg. The school is known for its mascot, the Lions, which serves as a rallying point for athletic teams and student organizations. By fostering an environment that emphasizes community engagement and educational development, the institution remains dedicated to supporting the growth of its students as they transition toward higher education, vocational training, or the regional workforce.

For more information, contact Lewis County High School at (606) 796-2823 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.