Overview
Harlan County High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Baxter, Kentucky. The school enrolls 944 students. It is part of the Harlan County district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Kentucky state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
83% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Klíčové fakta
SectorPublic
Typ školy—
StupeňHigh
Grade Span9–12
Obvod Harlan County
County21095
Město město Baxter
ZIP40806
Charter SchoolNo
Magnetní školaNo
Název INo
NCES School ID210254002213
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment944
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %83%
State Avg63%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)