- Enrollment
- 497
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Liberty, KY
Casey County High School
Federal NCES profile for Casey County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 210105000204
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 37
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Casey County High School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Liberty · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15:1
- students per teacher
- 57.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Casey County High School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Casey County High School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Liberty, KY.
School address
District: Casey County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210105000204 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Casey County High School held near 615 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 42.0 → 40.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 210105000204 · Liberty, KY High · MID · TRAD
630 enr · 15:1 · 57.2% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Casey County Middle School (497 students)
Casey County High School held near 615 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 42.0 → 40.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Casey County High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Casey County High School
630 students
- Casey County M
Casey County Middle School
497 students
- Walnut Hill El
Walnut Hill Elementary School
371 students
- Liberty Elemen
Liberty Elementary School
369 students
- Jones Park Ele
Jones Park Elementary
312 students
What this shows Casey County High School reports 630 students on the CCD universe file.
How Casey County High School compares
Casey County High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▼ 1% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 57.2% | ▼ 3% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 630 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
630
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
57.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 51% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 49% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,250
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 315 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
90
in-school suspensions + 50 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8.9%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: White at 86.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.8, Casey County High School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Casey County reports $14,250 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Casey County High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casey County Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Walnut Hill Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Liberty Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jones Park Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Casey County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 371
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 369
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 312
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~630 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15:1)
Frequently asked questions about Casey County High School
How many students attend Casey County High School?
Casey County High School has 630 students enrolled. It is a high school in Liberty, KY. CCD year-over-year: 607 (2022-23) → 615 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Casey County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Casey County High School is 15:1, which is 1% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Casey County High School?
57.2% of students at Casey County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Casey County High School?
The largest demographic group at Casey County High School is White at 86.2% of enrollment, in Liberty, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Casey County High School?
Casey County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Casey County High School rank among public schools in Liberty?
By Resource Investment Index, Casey County High School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Liberty, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Liberty on the city page.
What other schools are in Casey County?
Besides Casey County High School, Casey County also operates Casey County Middle School (497 students), Walnut Hill Elementary School (371 students), and Liberty Elementary School (369 students). See the Casey County district page for the complete list.