Eminence High School

491 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Eminence High School, located at 254 West Broadway St in Eminence, Kentucky, serves as a central educational hub for the local community as part of the Eminence Independent School District. As a smaller institution, the school is known for its close-knit atmosphere, which allows for more personalized attention between students and faculty. The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Eminence, often serving as a focal point for local pride and community engagement.

Academically, Eminence High School strives to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for both higher education and the workforce. The school emphasizes a modern approach to learning, often leveraging its independent district status to implement innovative educational strategies and technology integration. By fostering a supportive and focused environment, the school aims to cultivate both the intellectual growth and the character development of its students, ensuring they are well-equipped for life after graduation.

491

Total Students

32.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eminence High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	380
Hispanic	52
Black	19
Asian	4
Two or More	34
American Indian	2

White
380 (77.4 %)
Hispanic
52 (10.6 %)
Two or More
34 (6.9 %)
Black
19 (3.9 %)
Asian
4 (0.8 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Eminence Independent
Phone:	(502)845-5427
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	491
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	220
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* 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 6 72

Grade 7 80

Grade 8 77

Grade 9 79

Grade 10 75

Grade 11 65

Grade 12 43