McCracken County High School

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Regular School · Paducah, KY

McCracken County High School is a regular school school in Paducah, Kentucky, serving grades 09–12 with 1,882 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.3:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

1,882

Teachers (FTE)

102.6

Student–Teacher Ratio

18.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	1,551	82%
Hispanic/Latino	113	6%
Black or African American	97	5%
Two or more races	77	4%
Asian	40	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Total enrollment	1,882	932M / 950F

English Language Learners: 20 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	30.0% -1.2pp	31.2%	473
Reading Proficiency	44.0% +1.5pp	42.5%	472
Science Proficiency	28.0%	—	390
4-Year Graduation Rate	93.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (20)

361 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

232 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

708

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

362

19.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,882	100%

Contact & Location

6530 NEW US HWY 60 W

Paducah, KY 42001

Phone: (270)538-4300

District

McCracken County

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,885

District enrollment: 6,968

Other Schools in District

Concord Elementary School Elementary
Heath Elementary School Elementary
Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School Elementary
Lone Oak Elementary School Elementary
Lone Oak Intermediate School Elementary
Reidland Elementary School Elementary
Reidland Intermediate School Elementary
Heath Middle School Middle

View all 13 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 42001) → CensusDepth.com
Kentucky population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Kentucky teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

210396002332

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD