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#678 of 1,284 schools in KY
George Rogers Clark High School
High School · Clark County
2745 New Boonesboro Road, Winchester, KY 40391
Enrollment
1,704
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,704
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Winchester
#5 of 9
public schools
Kentucky high schools
#163 of 279
In district
#5 of 9
Clark County
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About George Rogers Clark High School
George Rogers Clark High School serves 1,704 students in grades 9-12 in Winchester, Kentucky, making it a substantial presence in this Clark County community. With 90 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for reasonable class sizes in this regular public high school setting. Academically, George Rogers Clark ranks in the middle tier of Kentucky high schools at #657 out of 1,288 schools statewide, placing it in the 49th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10.
The school shows balanced performance across core subjects, with 44% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 42% reach proficiency in Mathematics. These results indicate the school has room for academic growth as it works to support student achievement. The school draws from a diverse economic community where the median household income is $62,198 and median home values average $182,700.
About 20% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 15.1% among the ZIP code's 36,584 residents. George Rogers Clark High School sits on New Boonesboro Road in Winchester, serving as an educational cornerstone in this historic Kentucky town.
Score Breakdown
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George Rogers Clark High School — Students at George Rogers Clark High School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.4/10.
How George Rogers Clark High School Compares
See how George Rogers Clark High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 39% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 44% (2022).
Location
2745 New Boonesboro Road, Winchester, KY 40391
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering George Rogers Clark High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Brenda Cowan Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Lexington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Athens-Chilesburg Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Lexington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Garrett Morgan Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Lexington), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40391 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,910
Median Home Value
$197,200
Median Rent
$884/mo
Population
36,729
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
71.4%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding George Rogers Clark High School has a median household income of $67,910. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,200, with a median rent of $884/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Daviess County High School Owensboro, KY | 6.1 |
| McCracken County High School Paducah, KY | 6.1 |
| Doss High Louisville, KY | 6.0 |
| Ohio County High School Hartford, KY | 6.0 |
| South Warren High School Bowling Green, KY | 6.0 |
| Barren County High School Glasgow, KY | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about George Rogers Clark High School
What grades does George Rogers Clark High School serve?
George Rogers Clark High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend George Rogers Clark High School?
George Rogers Clark High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,704 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Rogers Clark High School?
The student-teacher ratio at George Rogers Clark High School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George Rogers Clark High School rank in KY?
George Rogers Clark High School is ranked #678 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is George Rogers Clark High School's MySchoolScout rating?
George Rogers Clark High School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at George Rogers Clark High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, George Rogers Clark High School has 36.3% math proficiency and 42.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is George Rogers Clark High School a charter school?
No, George Rogers Clark High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George Rogers Clark High School a Title I school?
No, George Rogers Clark High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George Rogers Clark High School?
55.2% of students at George Rogers Clark 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,704
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 90
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (859) 744-6111
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 5,390
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,438
- District Rank
- #5 of 9
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