Hancock County High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lewisport, Kentucky 42351 · Hancock County
#93 of 214 high schools in Kentucky
#10542 of 16,910 nationally
About Hancock County High School
Hancock County High School is a public high located in Lewisport, in the Hancock County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 461 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 93rd of 214 ranked high schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 461.
There are 3 schools in Lewisport; Hancock County High School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hancock County High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 461
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Hancock County High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hancock County Middle School
Lewisport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
308 students · 150 m away
North Hancock Elementary School
Lewisport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
451 students · 4.4 km away
Cannelton Elementary & High School
Cannelton · Public other · Grades PK–12
216 students · 5.3 km away
Tell City Jr-Sr High School
Tell City · Public high · Grades 7–12
617 students · 5.4 km away
William Tell Elementary School
Tell City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
734 students · 7.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Belfry High School
Belfry · Public high · Grades 9–12
463 students
Harlan High School
Harlan · Public high · Grades 5–12
455 students
Leslie County High School
Hyden · Public high · Grades 9–12
455 students
Metcalfe County High School
Edmonton · Public high · Grades 9–12
454 students
Lynn Camp Middle High School
Corbin · Public high · Grades 6–12
447 students
Nicholas County High School
Carlisle · Public high · Grades 7–12
435 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hancock County High School a good school?
Hancock County High School has a Success Index (US) of 41.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #93 of 214 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hancock County High School rank in Kentucky?
Hancock County High School ranks #93 of 214 high schools in Kentucky and #10542 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hancock County High School?
Hancock County High School had 461 students in 2025.
Is Hancock County High School a elementary school or a high school?
Hancock County High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hancock County High School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Hancock County High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.