Prestonsburg High School
School Overview
Prestonsburg High School is a public school located in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. It is a school in Floyd County School District district.
According to the Kentucky state assessment result, about 22% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 37% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 474 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 28 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 474 students are attending Prestonsburg High School. By gender, there are 257 and 217 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Prestonsburg High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 107 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 107 | 47 | 60 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 107 | 47 | 60 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 28 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Prestonsburg High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 85.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 28 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 28 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 10.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.6% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 474 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 15,000 Households |
| Population | 35,599 |
| Male | 17,813 |
| Female | 18,643 |
| Child Population | 9,417 |
| Total Housing Units | 18,505 Units |
| Average House Value | $74,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $646 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.30% |
| Average Household Income | $32,730 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.22% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Prestonsburg High School offers 6 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 94 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 195 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Prestonsburg High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 6 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 94 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 24 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 52 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 195 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Floyd County
In Floyd County, 14 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.