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#597 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 46% in state
Casey County High School
High School · Casey County · Liberty, KY
A high school in Liberty, KY serving grades 9th – 12th.
1841 East Ky 70, Liberty, KY 42539
- Math 44% proficient (2025)
- Reading 40% proficient (2025)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Casey County High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2025 KSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 13 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 42% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (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 32 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
60.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Casey 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 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 7Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low150/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Liberty), 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
$39,988
Median home value
$129,600
Median rent
$643/mo
College educated
12.1%
Homeownership
73.9%
Poverty rate
24.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 42539; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Casey County
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $14,250NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Casey County High School is listed in Casey County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Casey County High School
Casey County High School is a public high school in Liberty, KY, part of Casey County, serving approximately 615 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #597 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Casey County High School
What grades does Casey County High School serve?
Casey County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Casey County High School?
Casey County High School has an enrollment of approximately 615 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Casey County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Casey County High School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Casey County High School rank in KY?
Casey County High School ranks #597 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Casey County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Casey County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Casey County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Casey County High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Casey County High School a charter school?
No, Casey County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Casey County High School a Title I school?
No, Casey County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Casey County High School?
60.8% of students at Casey 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
- 615
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Casey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.1%
- Phone
- (606) 787-6151
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 42539)
- 9,406
- Area average commute
- 25.2 min
- Area median age
- 41.4
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 42539; 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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