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School Comparison

Jenkins Independent School
vs.
Letcher County Central High School

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

Jenkins Independent School
Letcher County Central High School
  • Letcher County Central High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Jenkins Independent School (444 vs. 203).
  • Letcher County Central High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Jenkins Independent School (213 vs. 23).
  • Letcher County Central High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Jenkins Independent School (249 vs. 80).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Letcher County Central High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Jenkins Independent School (444 vs. 203).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Letcher County Central High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Jenkins Independent School (213 vs. 23).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Letcher County Central High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Jenkins Independent School (249 vs. 80).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Letcher County Central High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Jenkins Independent School (69 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Jenkins Independent School reported a higher students per counselor than Letcher County Central High School (470:1 vs. 430:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Jenkins Independent School

1 metric was reported by Jenkins Independent School. Comparable data for Letcher County Central High School is missing or suppressed.

Dual enrollment
38

Reported Only at Letcher County Central High School

3 metrics were reported by Letcher County Central High School. Comparable data for Jenkins Independent School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
93%
AP courses offered
5
AP enrollment
90

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Jenkins Independent School
$16,160
Letcher County Central High School
$20,652.16
Local revenue share
Jenkins Independent School
18.4%
Letcher County Central High School
12.9%
State revenue share
Jenkins Independent School
50.7%
Letcher County Central High School
70.8%
Federal revenue share
Jenkins Independent School
30.9%
Letcher County Central High School
16.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Jenkins Independent School
45%
Letcher County Central High School
57.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Letcher County
$40,501
Letcher County
$40,501
Poverty rate
Letcher County
26.8%
Letcher County
26.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Letcher County
13.7%
Letcher County
13.7%
Unemployment rate
Letcher County
6.2%
Letcher County
6.2%
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.