Magoffin County High School
637 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Magoffin County High School, located in Salyersville, Kentucky, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Magoffin County School District. Situated along the Mountain Parkway, the school acts as a central hub for the local community, providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities. The school is dedicated to preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning into the workforce, technical training, or higher education, by fostering a supportive learning environment rooted in the values of its rural Appalachian setting.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Magoffin County High School maintains a strong emphasis on school spirit and student engagement. The school’s athletics, clubs, and vocational programs play a vital role in developing well-rounded students and building a sense of pride within the community. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with practical skill-building, the school strives to empower its student body to overcome geographic and economic challenges, aiming to equip them with the tools necessary to contribute positively to both their local region and the broader state of Kentucky.
Beyond its core academic offerings, Magoffin County High School maintains a strong emphasis on school spirit and student engagement. The school’s athletics, clubs, and vocational programs play a vital role in developing well-rounded students and building a sense of pride within the community. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with practical skill-building, the school strives to empower its student body to overcome geographic and economic challenges, aiming to equip them with the tools necessary to contribute positively to both their local region and the broader state of Kentucky.
637
Total Students
39.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
55.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 625 |
| Hispanic | 7 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 4 |
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White625 (98.1 %)
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Hispanic7 (1.1 %)
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Two or More4 (0.6 %)
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Asian1 (0.2 %)
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: | Magoffin County |
| Phone: | (606)349-2011 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 637 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 39.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 353 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 1 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
154
Grade 10
157
Grade 11
166
Grade 12
160
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 154 |
| Grade 10 | 157 |
| Grade 11 | 166 |
| Grade 12 | 160 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 297 | 46.6% |
| Male | 340 | 53.4% |