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Perry County Central High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

305 Park Ave, Hazard, KY 41701 · (606) 439-5888 · Part of Perry County School District

Hazard’s School Grade B− better than 47% of Kentucky school districts

Students
819
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Perry County Central High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 11.8% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Hazard kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–83 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Perry County Central High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

305 Park Ave, Hazard

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9218
Grade 10233
Grade 11208
Grade 12156
Ungraded4
Enrollment over time
929’20
878’21
877’22
806’23
819’24

Down 11.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 96%Hispanic 2%Two or more races 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Perry County Central High School from Hazard families.

Other schools in Perry County School District

The district →
West Perry Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hazard
B−
743 students15:1
East Perry County Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Hazard
B
603 students14:1
Robert W Combs Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Happy
C−
325 students13:1
Viper Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Viper
B+
282 students15:1
Robinson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Ary
A−
278 students17:1
Buckhorn School
Other · Grades K–12 · Buckhorn
C−
320 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Hazard’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.