Type Public high school Faculty 118 Age range 13 – 19 Phone +1 859-824-9739 | Principal Linda Foxx Grades 9 – 12 Enrollment 1100 Mascot Brave | |
Address 715 Warsaw Rd, Dry Ridge, KY 41035, USA District Grant County School District Motto "Advancing Knowledge. Activating Momentum." | ||
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Grant County High School is a public high school serving the ninth through twelfth grades in Dry Ridge, Kentucky, USA. It is one of seven schools and the only high school in the Grant County Schools district.
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School information
The current Grant County High School building was dedicated in 1998. The campus covers 51 acres (210,000 m2). Computer terminals are available in each classroom. Three computer labs are available for student use along with a media center with Internet access.
The student-teacher ratio is 18, which exceeds the state average of 15. Spending per pupil is $6,639, less than the state average of $7,639.
Grading scale
Bell schedule
Grant County High School adopted a bell schedule for the 2010-2011 school year and will continue to use it for the 2011-2012 school year. In addition to no release days, they will have times for ACT prep.
Clubs and organizations
Students participate in several clubs and organizations, including:
Performance
The high school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Over forty percent of the student population is classified as "Academic Achievers," who achieve at high levels, attend school regularly, and exhibit exemplary behavior. There was once a program for the Academic Achievers, but that program has since been done away with. In 2006-2007 students took Advanced Placement (AP) examinations in 11 of the 37 course areas.