Brandenburg High School

9 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Brandenburg High School (often referred to as Meade County High School in the context of the local district) serves as a central educational institution for the community of Brandenburg, Kentucky. Located on Old State Road, the school functions as a hub for secondary education in Meade County, focusing on preparing students for post-secondary success through a mix of core academic curricula, vocational training, and extracurricular engagement. The school is known for its role in fostering community spirit and providing students with access to athletics, arts, and career-readiness programs tailored to the needs of the rural-suburban region.

The facility at 938 Old State Road is integrated into the broader Meade County School District, which emphasizes a commitment to student development and technological integration in the classroom. By offering a comprehensive high school experience, the institution aims to bridge the gap between foundational education and the workforce or higher education, serving as a primary point of development for the youth in the surrounding Meade County area.

Total Students

1.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Brandenburg High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Black	1

White
8 (88.9 %)
Black
1 (11.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Meade County
Phone:	(270)422-7516
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	9
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.0
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 11 2

Grade 12 7