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Heritage Park High School vs. Daviess County High School

Should you attend Heritage Park High School or Daviess County High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Heritage Park High School
3361 Buckland Square
Owensboro, KY 42301
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Daviess County High School
4255 New Hartford Road
Owensboro, KY 42303
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Daviess County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Overview
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).
Serving 1,740 students in grades 9-12, Daviess County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
170 students
1,740 students
This chart displays total students of Heritage Park High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Daviess County High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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This chart displays gender of Daviess County High School
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
91 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Heritage Park High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Daviess County High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
19:1
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.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Daviess County High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1205 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
#384 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Heritage Park High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Daviess County High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
42%
(Top 50% in KY)
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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Daviess County 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%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
52%
(Top 30% in KY)
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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Daviess County 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%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
16%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Daviess County 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.
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
97%
(Top 5% in KY)
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.
This chart displays graduation rate of Daviess County High School and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Heritage Park High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Daviess County High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
14
480
Grade 10 Students
27
417
Grade 11 Students
55
409
Grade 12 Students
74
424
Ungraded Students
-
10

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Heritage Park High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Daviess County High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
14%
6%
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.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Daviess County High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
3%
2%
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.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Daviess County High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
74%
86%
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.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Daviess County 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%
3%
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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Daviess County 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.
0.43
0.26
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.
This chart displays the diversity score of Daviess County High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
38%
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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Daviess County 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%
5%
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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Daviess County 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.
 
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