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Morehead Youth Development Center

High School · Rowan County

495 Forest Hills Dr, Morehead, KY 40351

Enrollment

13

Student-Teacher

6.5:1

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

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Morehead Youth Development Center

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High School in Morehead · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Rowan County Senior High School

6.3/10

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5.4/10

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About Morehead Youth Development Center

Morehead Youth Development Center is a public high school in Morehead, KY, part of Rowan County. Morehead Youth Development Center serves approximately 13 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

Structured state assessment records for Morehead Youth Development Center show 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

What Parents Should Know

At 13 students, Morehead Youth Development Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 6.5:1 students to teachers, Morehead Youth Development Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
13 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Address
495 Forest Hills Dr, Morehead, KY 40351
Phone
(606) 783-8575
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 25.0% (2022 EdFacts)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
ELA
75%
2010
ELA
75%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

495 Forest Hills Dr, Morehead, KY 40351

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Morehead Youth Development Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Menifee County High School (rated 6.7/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Frenchburg). Additionally, Rowan County Senior High School (rated 6.3/10, 1.1 miles away). For more schools in Morehead, see our Morehead schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Rowan County Senior High School Morehead 1.1 mi 6.3
McBrayer Elementary School Morehead 1.2 mi 5.4
Rowan County Preschool Center Morehead 1.3 mi 3.5
Bluegrass Discovery Academy Middle Morehead 1.3 mi
Bluegrass Discovery Academy High Morehead 1.3 mi
Rowan County Middle School Morehead 1.4 mi 5.4
Clearfield Elementary School Clearfield 2.9 mi 5.1
Rodburn Elementary School Morehead 3.8 mi 5.9
FARMERS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Morehead 4.0 mi 3.2
Tilden Hogge Elementary School Morehead 6.6 mi 7.2
Hillsboro Elementary School Hillsboro 12.2 mi 4.8
Crossroads Elementary School Owingsville 12.0 mi 6.5
Tygart Creek Elementary School Olive Hill 14.2 mi 5.9
Wrigley Elementary School West Liberty 17.0 mi 5.2
Frenchburg Success Academy Frenchburg 18.1 mi
Menifee Central School Frenchburg 18.5 mi 7.7
Menifee County High School Frenchburg 18.8 mi 6.7
Bath County Middle School Owingsville 16.0 mi 5.7
Second Chance Academy Owingsville 16.0 mi
Owingsville Elementary School Owingsville 16.3 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 40351 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,110

Median Home Value

$163,000

Median Rent

$775/mo

Population

22,338

College Educated

26.6%

Homeownership

62.8%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

26.7%

Median Age

30.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Morehead Youth Development Center

What grades does Morehead Youth Development Center serve?

Morehead Youth Development Center serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Morehead Youth Development Center?

Morehead Youth Development Center has an enrollment of approximately 13 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Morehead Youth Development Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Morehead Youth Development Center is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Morehead Youth Development Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Morehead Youth Development Center has 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Morehead Youth Development Center a charter school?

No, Morehead Youth Development Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Morehead Youth Development Center a Title I school?

No, Morehead Youth Development Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morehead Youth Development Center?

30.8% of students at Morehead Youth Development Center 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

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
13
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.8%
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Town
County
Rowan County

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