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McCreary Central High School

400 Raider Way, Stearns, KY 42647

BSchola Grade
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Grades
9–12
High
Students
711
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
McCreary County
McCreary County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 214 Kentucky high schools · How we grade
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
65thpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
93rdpercentile
Attendance48% chronically absent
13thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
32ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 24% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
46thpercentile
Class size15.8 students per teacher
64thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kentucky high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About McCreary Central High School

McCreary Central High School is a public high school in Stearns, Kentucky, serving grades 9–12. It is part of McCreary County. The school is located in a remote rural area in McCreary County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 711 students were enrolled, with about 15.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Kentucky high school (15.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 214 Kentucky high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

400 Raider Way
Stearns, KY 42647
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
711 students
Students per teacher
15.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
McCreary County
County
McCreary County
NCES school ID
210399001014

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.