Menifee County High School

Menifee County High School is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Frenchburg, Kentucky. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 279 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s setting is quite remote, surrounded by open countryside and offering a close-knit community feel.

Menifee County High School currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10, placing it at the 31st percentile among Kentucky schools according to its state ranking of #891 out of 1288 high schools. In terms of academic performance, 35% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while only 16% meet proficiency standards in math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and growth.

The school’s rural location provides a unique setting with a strong sense of community and support for its students.

While current test scores at Menifee County High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Menifee County High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.