Excellent
#137 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 11% in state
Boyle County High School
High School · Boyle County · Danville, KY
A high school in Danville, KY where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1637 Perryville Road, Danville, KY 40422
- Math 58% proficient (2025)
- Reading 62% proficient (2025)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Boyle County High School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2025 KSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 60% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
45%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Boyle County High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 20Car-Dependent
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,155/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Danville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,926
Median home value
$214,300
Median rent
$774/mo
College educated
28.6%
Homeownership
65.3%
Poverty rate
14.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40422; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 0.5 mi | 27 | Compare → |
| Anchor AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | 6–12 | 1.6 mi | 38 | Compare → |
| Danville High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | 9–12 | 1.7 mi | 497 | Compare → |
| Kentucky School for the DeafEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | PK–12 | 1.7 mi | 77 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Boyle County
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $13,539NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Boyle County High School is listed in Boyle County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Boyle County High School
Boyle County High School is a public high school in Danville, KY, part of Boyle County, serving approximately 887 students in grades 9th-12th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #137 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Boyle County High School
What grades does Boyle County High School serve?
Boyle County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Boyle County High School?
Boyle County High School has an enrollment of approximately 887 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boyle County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boyle County High School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boyle County High School rank in KY?
Boyle County High School ranks #137 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Boyle County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Boyle County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Boyle County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boyle County High School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Boyle County High School a charter school?
No, Boyle County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boyle County High School a Title I school?
No, Boyle County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boyle County High School?
45.0% of students at Boyle County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 887
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Boyle County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.6%
- Phone
- (859) 236-5047
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 40422)
- 25,997
- Area average commute
- 20 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 40422; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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