West Jessamine High School, KY
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12Ungraded OfferedVirtual
2101 Wilmore Rd, Nicholasville, KY 40356
(859) 887-2421
How West Jessamine High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score62
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at West Jessamine High School
1,244Students
100%Low-Income Students
58Teachers
21 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 49% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 25% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 25% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 26% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 23% | 21% | 19% |
| Ungraded | 1% | 4% | 8% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 5% | 9% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 85% | 79% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5% | 6% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 3% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at West Jessamine High School
43%Math Proficiency
52%Reading Proficiency
48%Average Proficiency
96%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 52% | 50% |
| Male | 44% | 48% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 48% | 41% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 55% | 59% |
| Black | 35% | 37% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 52% | 52% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 49% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 50% | 36% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 34% | 42% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 15% | 32% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at West Jessamine High School
96%Overall Rate
92%Low-Income
-Limited English
80%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 50% | 65% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 95% | 84% | 79% |
| Other | 50% | 53% | 60% |
Location Map
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