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Powell County High School

Powell County High School is a public high school in Stanton, KY, serving grades 9–12, rated C-, with 580 students and a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 42% in Editing and Mechanics, 40% in Writing and 39% in Social Studies.

C-TopHap school rating
Rating
C-
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
580
Students per teacher
15.1:1
Level
High
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Editing and Mechanics42%
Writing40%
Social Studies39%
Reading27%
Math22%
Science14%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White96%
Hispanic2%
Two or more races1%
Black0%
Male / female
54% / 46%
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-11.7%
Prior-year enrollment
657

Homes assigned to this school

7,350 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Powell County High School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

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School details

Address
700 W College Ave, Stanton, KY 40380
Phone
(606) 663-3320
Website
powell.k12.ky.us
Setting
Rural - Remote
Status
Operational
NCES ID
210489001220
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School district

Powell County School District

Common questions

About Powell County High School

How is Powell County High School rated?

Powell County High School holds a C- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Powell County School District is rated C- overall.

How do students at Powell County High School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Powell County High School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 42% in Editing and Mechanics, 40% in Writing, 39% in Social Studies, 27% in Reading, 22% in Math and 14% in Science.

What grades does Powell County High School serve?

Powell County High School serves grades 9–12 as a high school.

How many students attend Powell County High School?

580 students attend Powell County High School, down from 657 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.

Which homes are assigned to Powell County High School?

TopHap matches 7,350 residential properties to Powell County High School in and around Stanton. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Powell County High School in?

Powell County High School is part of Powell County School District, which reports 6 schools, 2,031 students and $13,944 of spending per student.