ROWAN COUNTY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Rowan County Senior High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Rowan County school district, located in Morehead, KY with about 928 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 44 teachers, Rowan County Senior 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.

Rowan County Senior High School, located in Morehead, Kentucky, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Rowan County School District. As the home of the Vikings, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is known for providing a comprehensive academic curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether through college enrollment, vocational training, or direct workforce entry. The campus serves as a central hub for student development, emphasizing both rigorous classroom instruction and the cultivation of character and citizenship.

Beyond its academic mission, Rowan County Senior High School offers a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. These programs are designed to foster school spirit, leadership skills, and community engagement among the student body. Situated in the heart of the Daniel Boone National Forest region, the school benefits from a close relationship with the surrounding Morehead community, leveraging local resources to enhance the overall high school experience and support the diverse needs of its students.

For more information, contact Rowan County Senior High School at (606) 784-8956 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.