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#285 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 22% in state

Campbellsville High School

High School · Campbellsville Independent

230 West Main Street, Campbellsville, KY 42718

Enrollment

345

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

7.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kentucky schools

#285 of 1,284

In Campbellsville

#1 of 7

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Campbellsville Independent

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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7.5/10

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About Campbellsville High School

Campbellsville High School is a public high school in Campbellsville, KY, part of Campbellsville Independent. Campbellsville High School serves approximately 345 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Campbellsville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #285 of 1,284 schools in KY.

Structured state assessment records for Campbellsville High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

What's said publicly about Campbellsville High School

Sources: Wikipedia

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Campbellsville High School is a public high school located in Campbellsville, Taylor County, Kentucky. The institution was established in 1865 1 . It is one of two high schools serving the city of Campbellsville, the other being Taylor County High School 1 .
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How it compares1.3 pts above KY schools
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • KY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

33% of students at Campbellsville High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change+0.29 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.7Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected+3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation25.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,912
Chronic Absenteeism32.8%

Campbellsville High School — Students at Campbellsville High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 31 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
54.5%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
34.5%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2021*
Math
34.5%
ELA
44.5%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
44%
ELA
44%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.

How Campbellsville High School Compares

See how Campbellsville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
78th percentile in KY
Academic
6.7/10
Average
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
5.2/10
Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.6
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
25.8% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

230 West Main Street, Campbellsville, KY 42718

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Campbellsville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Adair County High School (rated 7.4/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Columbia), with a very similar rating. Another option is Green County High School (rated 7.2/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Greensburg), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Taylor County High School (rated 6.5/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Campbellsville, see our Campbellsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Campbellsville Eagle Academy Campbellsville 0.0 mi
Campbellsville Middle School Campbellsville 0.1 mi 5.8
CAMPBELLSVILLE CHRISTIAN CHURCH CTR FOR EDUCATION Campbellsville 0.5 mi
Lakeview Academy Campbellsville 1.2 mi
Taylor County Elementary School Campbellsville 1.1 mi 6.9
Taylor County Middle School Campbellsville 1.1 mi 4.5
Taylor County Primary Center Campbellsville 1.1 mi 6.0
Campbellsville Elementary School Campbellsville 1.2 mi 5.0
KENTUCKY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Campbellsville 1.7 mi 5.7
Taylor County High School Campbellsville 2.3 mi 6.5
Green County High School Greensburg 9.6 mi 7.2
Green County Middle School Greensburg 9.7 mi 6.5
Green County Primary School Greensburg 9.6 mi 7.3
Green County Intermediate School Greensburg 9.8 mi 5.9
Calvary Elementary School Lebanon 12.9 mi 6.7
Adair County Elementary School Columbia 15.7 mi 6.3
Adair County High School Columbia 16.0 mi 7.4
Adair County Primary Center Columbia 16.0 mi 7.3
Adair County Middle School Columbia 16.3 mi 7.1
CASEY AMISH MENNONITE SCHOOL Liberty 13.2 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 42718 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,764

Median Home Value

$164,900

Median Rent

$688/mo

Population

26,461

College Educated

22.5%

Homeownership

68.3%

Avg Commute

21.9 min

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

38.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Campbellsville High School

What grades does Campbellsville High School serve?

Campbellsville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Campbellsville High School?

Campbellsville High School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Campbellsville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Campbellsville High School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Campbellsville High School rank in KY?

Campbellsville High School ranks #285 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Campbellsville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Campbellsville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Campbellsville High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Campbellsville High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Campbellsville High School a charter school?

No, Campbellsville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Campbellsville High School a Title I school?

No, Campbellsville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Campbellsville High School?

67.2% of students at Campbellsville 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Taylor County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.8%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Campbellsville Independent
District Enrollment
1,323
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,912
District Rank
#1 of 3

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