Montgomery County High School

School Overview
Montgomery County High School, located in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Montgomery County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and personal development. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective pathways, and extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether through higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Montgomery County High School is deeply integrated into the local community, promoting a culture of school spirit and civic engagement. The school provides various athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations that allow students to explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and build meaningful relationships with their peers and mentors. With a focus on continuous improvement and student achievement, the institution remains dedicated to equipping its graduates with the essential skills and character needed to thrive in an evolving society.
1,279
Total Students
65.6
Full-Time Teachers
19.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
54.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Montgomery County High School
Demographic Student Count
White1,118
Hispanic84
Black29
Asian7
Two or More35
American Indian5
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    1,118 (87.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    84 (6.6 %)
  • Two or More
    35 (2.7 %)
  • Black
    29 (2.3 %)
  • Asian
    7 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
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: Montgomery County
Phone: (859)497-8765
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,279
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 65.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 667
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 24
Grades Taught
Grade 9 338
Grade 10 354
Grade 11 306
Grade 12 279
Ungraded 2

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Montgomery County High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9338
Grade 10354
Grade 11306
Grade 12279
Ungraded2
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Montgomery County High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female61948.4%
Male66051.6%