Knox County Career Center

School Overview
The **Knox County Career Center (KCCC)**, located in Mount Vernon, Ohio, serves as a hub for career-technical education, offering a wide array of specialized training programs for both high school students and adult learners. For high school juniors and seniors, the center provides immersive career-tech pathways that allow students to gain industry-recognized credentials and real-world experience in fields ranging from construction trades and culinary arts to healthcare, engineering, and digital media. By blending traditional academic coursework with hands-on vocational training, KCCC prepares students for immediate entry into the workforce or provides a strong foundation for continued education at the collegiate level.

Beyond its high school offerings, the institution plays a critical role in the local economy through its Adult Education division. This department offers various professional certification programs, workforce development initiatives, and specialized training tailored to the evolving needs of regional employers. By maintaining strong partnerships with local industries and focusing on practical skill acquisition, the Knox County Career Center functions as a vital resource for the community, helping individuals of all ages develop the technical expertise necessary to achieve career success in an increasingly competitive landscape.
475
Total Students
67.5
Full-Time Teachers
7.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Knox County Career Center
Demographic Student Count
White435
Hispanic15
Black17
Asian2
Two or More3
American Indian3
  • White
    435 (91.6 %)
  • Black
    17 (3.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    15 (3.2 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (0.6 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.6 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Career and Technical School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: Yes
District: Knox County JVSD
Phone: (740)397-5820
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 475
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 67.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 212
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 41
Grades Taught
Grade 10 47
Grade 11 232
Grade 12 196

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Knox County Career Center
Grade Student Count
Grade 1047
Grade 11232
Grade 12196
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Knox County Career Center
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female19040%
Male28560%