- Enrollment
- 453
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Brownsville, KY
Edmonson County High School
Federal NCES profile for Edmonson County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 210162001442
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 45
📋 Attendance 10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edmonson County High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Brownsville · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- students per teacher
- 52.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Edmonson County High School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Edmonson County High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Brownsville, KY.
School address
District: Edmonson County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210162001442 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Edmonson County High School held near 576 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 36.7 → 34.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 210162001442 · Brownsville, KY High · MID · TRAD
546 enr · 15.2:1 · 52.0% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: South Edmonson Elementary School (453 students)
Edmonson County High School held near 576 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 36.7 → 34.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Edmonson County High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Edmonson County High School
546 students
- South Edmonson
South Edmonson Elementary School
453 students
- Kyrock Element
Kyrock Elementary School
334 students
- Edmonson Count
Edmonson County 5/6 Center
265 students
- Edmonson Count
Edmonson County Middle School
256 students
What this shows Edmonson County High School reports 546 students on the CCD universe file.
How Edmonson County High School compares
Edmonson 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 | 15.2:1 | ▼ 0% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 52.0% | ▼ 12% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 546 | top 32% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
546
Bigger than 67% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
52.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% 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
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 0% above state mean
Top 53% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
36.1%
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
$12,605
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 273 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
100
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 93.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 93.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.3, Edmonson County High School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Edmonson County reports $12,605 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Edmonson County High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Edmonson Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kyrock Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Edmonson County 5/6 Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Edmonson County Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edmonson County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 334
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 265
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 256
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
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 (~546 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Edmonson County High School
How many students attend Edmonson County High School?
Edmonson County High School has 546 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brownsville, KY. CCD year-over-year: 592 (2022-23) → 576 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edmonson County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edmonson County High School is 15.2:1, which is 0% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Edmonson County High School?
52.0% of students at Edmonson County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edmonson County High School?
The largest demographic group at Edmonson County High School is White at 93.0% of enrollment, in Brownsville, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edmonson County High School?
Edmonson County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Edmonson County High School rank among public schools in Brownsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Edmonson County High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Brownsville, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Edmonson County?
Besides Edmonson County High School, Edmonson County also operates South Edmonson Elementary School (453 students), Kyrock Elementary School (334 students), and Edmonson County 5/6 Center (265 students). See the Edmonson County district page for the complete list.