MENIFEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Menifee County High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Menifee County school district, located in Frenchburg, KY with about 320 students offering grade levels from 8th 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 21 teachers, Menifee County High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Menifee County High School, located in Frenchburg, Kentucky, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the students of Menifee County. As a small, rural public school, it functions as the heart of the local educational community, providing a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The school is known for fostering a close-knit environment where staff and faculty focus on individualized student development, leveraging the tight-knit nature of the surrounding community to support academic and personal growth.
Beyond academics, Menifee County High School emphasizes student involvement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs, which play a significant role in school spirit and student engagement. The school is deeply integrated into the cultural life of Frenchburg, often serving as a central hub for community events and regional pride. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with practical life skills, the institution strives to equip its students with the resources necessary to navigate future opportunities while remaining connected to the values of their Appalachian community.
For more information, contact Menifee County High School at (606) 768-8102 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Frenchburg, KY 40322
(606) 768-8102
MENIFEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Frenchburg, KY with about 320 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Menifee County
- Total Students:
- 320
- Teachers:
- 21
- 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 320 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MENIFEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
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.