Hancock County High School

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.
483
Total Students
33.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
39.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hancock County High School
Demographic Student Count
White452
Hispanic6
Black3
Asian4
Two or More18
  • White
    452 (93.6 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (3.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    6 (1.2 %)
  • Asian
    4 (0.8 %)
  • Black
    3 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hancock County High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9127
Grade 10120
Grade 11115
Grade 12121
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hancock County High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female21845.1%
Male26554.9%