Jefferson County High School has 464 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Jefferson County High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Kentucky for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the Kentucky state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Jefferson County High School’s learner population of 464 learners has grown by 69% over five school years.

The teacher population of 11 teachers has decreased by 8% over five school years.

School Comparison: Jefferson County High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Jefferson County High School is 0.56, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.40. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Jefferson County High School is Jcps Eschool (0.1 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Meyzeek Middle School (0.2 miles away)