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School Comparison

Barbourville City School
vs.
Knox Central High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Barbourville City School
Knox Central High School
  • Knox Central High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Barbourville City School (362 vs. 133).
  • Barbourville City School reported a higher students per counselor than Knox Central High School (333.5:1 vs. 116:1).
  • Knox Central High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Barbourville City School (452 vs. 272).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Knox Central High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Barbourville City School (452 vs. 272).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Knox Central High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Barbourville City School (192 vs. 54).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Knox Central High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Barbourville City School (362 vs. 133).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Knox Central High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Barbourville City School (81 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Barbourville City School reported a higher students per counselor than Knox Central High School (333.5:1 vs. 116:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Barbourville City School
$11,722.54
Knox Central High School
$14,729.65
Local revenue share
Barbourville City School
17.8%
Knox Central High School
13.4%
State revenue share
Barbourville City School
62.8%
Knox Central High School
62.8%
Federal revenue share
Barbourville City School
19.4%
Knox Central High School
23.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Barbourville City School
41%
Knox Central High School
49.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Knox County
$33,153
Knox County
$33,153
Poverty rate
Knox County
36.7%
Knox County
36.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Knox County
13.6%
Knox County
13.6%
Unemployment rate
Knox County
7.1%
Knox County
7.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.