Heritage Park High School

3361 Buckland Square
Owensboro, KY 42301
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Bottom 50%
Serving 170 students in grades 9-12, Heritage Park High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Online School/Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 170 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Heritage Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Heritage Park High School's student population of 170 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
170 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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Students by Grade
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State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
Yes
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
Yes
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No

School Rankings

Heritage Park High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Heritage Park High School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#1205 out of 1267 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Heritage Park High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Heritage Park High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Heritage Park High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Heritage Park High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Heritage Park High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
14%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Heritage Park High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Heritage Park High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
74%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Heritage Park High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Heritage Park High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Heritage Park High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Heritage Park High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
70-74%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Heritage Park High School and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Heritage Park High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Heritage Park High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heritage Park High School's ranking?
Heritage Park High School is ranked #1205 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Heritage Park High School often compared to?
Heritage Park High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Apollo High School, Daviess County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Heritage Park High School?
The graduation rate of Heritage Park High School is 70-74%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Heritage Park High School?
170 students attend Heritage Park High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Heritage Park High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Heritage Park High School?
Heritage Park High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Heritage Park High School offer ?
Heritage Park High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Heritage Park High School part of?
Heritage Park High School is part of Daviess County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Online School/Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 170 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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