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Mclean County High School

1859 Hwy 136 E
Calhoun, KY 42327
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 405 students in grades 9-12, Mclean County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 405 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in KY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mclean County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Mclean County High School's student population of 405 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
405 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers

School Rankings

Mclean County High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mclean County High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#530 out of 1250 schools
(Top 50%)
30-34%
38%
50-54%
45%
10-14%
22%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
10%
Black
2%
11%
White
91%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
≥95%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mclean County High School's ranking?
Mclean County High School is ranked #530 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Mclean County High School often compared to?
Mclean County High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Madisonville North Hopkins High School, Mclean County Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mclean County High School?
The graduation rate of Mclean County High School is 95%, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Mclean County High School?
405 students attend Mclean County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Mclean County High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mclean County High School?
Mclean County High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mclean County High School offer ?
Mclean County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mclean County High School part of?
Mclean County High School is part of Mclean County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 405 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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