MONTGOMERY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Montgomery County High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Montgomery County school district, located in Mount Sterling, KY with about 1,314 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 72 teachers, Montgomery County High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Montgomery County High School, located in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Montgomery County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and personal development. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective pathways, and extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether through higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.
Beyond the classroom, Montgomery County High School is deeply integrated into the local community, promoting a culture of school spirit and civic engagement. The school provides various athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations that allow students to explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and build meaningful relationships with their peers and mentors. With a focus on continuous improvement and student achievement, the institution remains dedicated to equipping its graduates with the essential skills and character needed to thrive in an evolving society.
For more information, contact Montgomery County High School at (859) 497-8765 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mount Sterling, KY 40353
(859) 497-8765
MONTGOMERY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mount Sterling, KY with about 1,314 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Montgomery County
- Total Students:
- 1,314
- Teachers:
- 72.67
- 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 1,314 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MONTGOMERY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 89.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.8%
- Black or African American
- 2.8%
- Two or more races
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 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.