Hancock County High School
483 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Hancock County High School, located in Lewisport, Kentucky, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the students of Hancock County. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, enlist in the military, or pursue higher education. The school emphasizes a blend of rigorous coursework, extracurricular involvement, and character development, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and civic responsibility among its student body.
Beyond its core curriculum, Hancock County High School places a strong focus on student engagement through a variety of sports teams, clubs, and vocational programs. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere and leveraging the resources of the surrounding rural community, the school seeks to bridge the gap between traditional classroom learning and practical, real-world application. Its commitment to the "Hornet" spirit is central to its identity, as the faculty and staff work to ensure that each student has the necessary tools and guidance to thrive in a competitive and evolving global landscape.
Beyond its core curriculum, Hancock County High School places a strong focus on student engagement through a variety of sports teams, clubs, and vocational programs. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere and leveraging the resources of the surrounding rural community, the school seeks to bridge the gap between traditional classroom learning and practical, real-world application. Its commitment to the "Hornet" spirit is central to its identity, as the faculty and staff work to ensure that each student has the necessary tools and guidance to thrive in a competitive and evolving global landscape.
483
Total Students
33.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
39.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 452 |
| Hispanic | 6 |
| Black | 3 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 18 |
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White452 (93.6 %)
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Two or More18 (3.7 %)
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Hispanic6 (1.2 %)
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Asian4 (0.8 %)
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Black3 (0.6 %)
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: | Hancock County |
| Phone: | (270)927-6953 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 483 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 33.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 187 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 5 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
127
Grade 10
120
Grade 11
115
Grade 12
121
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 127 |
| Grade 10 | 120 |
| Grade 11 | 115 |
| Grade 12 | 121 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 218 | 45.1% |
| Male | 265 | 54.9% |
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