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#285 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 22% in state

Campbellsville High School

High School · Campbellsville Independent · Campbellsville, KY

A Campbellsville Independent high school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

230 West Main Street, Campbellsville, KY 42718

  • Math 44% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 44% proficient (2025)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
District spending per student$13,912
Chronic Absenteeism32.8%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 KSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.

Math Proficiency44%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)
ELA Proficiency44%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 12 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 44% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
35%
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
35%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
44%
ELA
44%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (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 31 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Campbellsville 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 64Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,305/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Campbellsville), 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

$60,764

Median home value

$164,900

Median rent

$688/mo

College educated

22.5%

Homeownership

68.3%

Poverty rate

16.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 42718; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
25.8% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Campbellsville Eagle AcademyEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated6–120.0 mi21Compare →
Lakeview AcademyEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated6–121.2 mi26Compare →
Kentucky Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–111.7 mi116Compare →
Taylor County High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.59–122.3 mi823Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Campbellsville Independent

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$13,912NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
29.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Campbellsville High School is listed in Campbellsville Independent; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Campbellsville High School

Campbellsville High School is a public high school in Campbellsville, KY, part of Campbellsville Independent, serving approximately 345 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #285 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records 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

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

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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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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Taylor County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.8%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 42718)
26,461
Area average commute
21.9 min
Area median age
38.2
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 42718; 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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