Average
#453 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 35% in state
Larry A. Ryle High School
High School · Boone County
10379 Us 42 Hwy, Union, KY 41091
Enrollment
2,062
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,062
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#453 of 1,284
In Union
#7 of 7
public schools
In district
#17 of 27
Boone County
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Larry A. Ryle High School
Larry A. Ryle High School is a public high school in Union, KY, part of Boone County. Larry A.
Ryle High School serves approximately 2,062 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Larry A. Ryle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #453 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Larry A. Ryle High School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- KY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Larry A. Ryle High School is a large school: 2,062 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Larry A. Ryle High School — Students at Larry A. Ryle High School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 7.1/10.
How Larry A. Ryle High School Compares
See how Larry A. Ryle High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10379 Us 42 Hwy, Union, KY 41091
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Larry A. Ryle High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RISE Academy (rated 7.2/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Florence), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Randall K. Cooper High School (rated 7.0/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Union, see our Union schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gray Middle School Union | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Shirley Mann Elementary School Union | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| New Haven Elementary School Union | 1.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Ballyshannon Middle School Union | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Erpenbeck Elementary School Florence | 2.4 mi | 9.0 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - FLORENCE Florence | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| UNION POINTE ACADEMY Florence | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Longbranch Elementary School Union | 3.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Randall K. Cooper High School Union | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Ockerman Middle School Florence | 3.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Ockerman Elementary School Florence | 3.6 mi | 4.3 |
| A M Yealey Elementary School Florence | 3.9 mi | 5.5 |
| ZION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Florence | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Steeplechase Elementary School Walton | 3.5 mi | 9.2 |
| HERITAGE ACADEMY Florence | 5.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Rector A. Jones Middle School Florence | 5.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Florence Elementary School Florence | 5.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ST PAUL SCHOOL Florence | 5.3 mi | 5.9 |
| RISE Academy Florence | 5.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Camp Ernst Middle School Burlington | 5.6 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 41091 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,621
Median Home Value
$364,300
Median Rent
$1,599/mo
Population
24,371
College Educated
53.5%
Homeownership
92.9%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Median Age
38.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Great Crossing High School Georgetown, KY | 6.9 |
| Frederick Douglass High School Lexington, KY | 7.0 |
| Madison Central High School Richmond, KY | 7.0 |
| Randall K. Cooper High School Union, KY | 7.0 |
| Apollo High School Owensboro, KY | 7.1 |
| Dixie Heights High School Fort Mitchell, KY | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Larry A. Ryle High School
What grades does Larry A. Ryle High School serve?
Larry A. Ryle High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Larry A. Ryle High School?
Larry A. Ryle High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,062 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Larry A. Ryle High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Larry A. Ryle 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 Larry A. Ryle High School rank in KY?
Larry A. Ryle High School ranks #453 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Larry A. Ryle High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Larry A. Ryle High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Larry A. Ryle High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Larry A. Ryle High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Larry A. Ryle High School a charter school?
No, Larry A. Ryle High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Larry A. Ryle High School a Title I school?
No, Larry A. Ryle High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Larry A. Ryle High School?
32.4% of students at Larry A. Ryle 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,062
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 109
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Boone County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.8%
- Phone
- (859) 384-5300
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
Boone County- District Enrollment
- 20,356
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,925
- District Rank
- #17 of 27
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