Evarts High School (Closed 2009)

Evarts High School serves 332 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
332 students
This chart displays total students of Evarts High School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Evarts High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Evarts High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
3%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Evarts High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
96%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Evarts High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Evarts High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Evarts High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Evarts High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Evarts High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Evarts High School?
332 students attend Evarts High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Evarts High School students are White, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Evarts High School?
Evarts High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Evarts High School offer ?
Evarts High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Evarts High School part of?
Evarts High School is part of Harlan County School District.

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