Rockcastle County High School
Public School | 9th - 12th | 819 students
Address
1545 Lake Cumberland Road
Mount Vernon, KY 40456
Phone
School District
Rockcastle County
School Details
Total Students
819
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Fringe
County
21203
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
499 (60.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
23 (2.8%)
Total eligible: 522 students (63.7%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
210507001252
District NCES ID
2105070
Community Profile (40456)
Demographic and economic data for the 40456 ZIP code area where Rockcastle County High School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
8,574
Median Age
46
Male
50.3%
Female
49.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5-9
6.6%
10-14
4.9%
15-19
5.8%
Under 18
20.4%
65+
22.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White
96.9%
Black/African American
0.2%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.1%
Two or More Races
2.3%
Hispanic/Latino
0.5%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$46,510
Mean Household Income
$65,374
Per Capita Income
$36,610
Median Family Income
$59,731
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
Households on SNAP
658
Employment & Commute
Employed
3,142
Avg. Commute Time
24 min
Work From Home
6.0%
Drive Alone
80.6%
Education
High School or Higher
82.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.6%
Graduate Degree
8.9%
Enrolled in School
1,544
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
64
Kindergarten
139
Elementary
730
High School
414
College
197
Housing
Median Home Value
$115,700
Median Rent
$697
Total Housing Units
4,075
Owner Occupied
74.5%
Renter Occupied
25.5%
Median Rooms
5.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$966
Avg. Household Size
2.26
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
610
$100K-$150K
490
$200K-$300K
312
$500K-$1M
92
Households & Families
Total Households
3,583
Avg. Household Size
2.32
Avg. Family Size
2.85
Married Couples
51.0%
Living Alone
30.6%
Broadband Internet
86.1%
Veterans
403
Foreign Born
19
Health Insurance
Insured
8,013
Uninsured
351
Private Insurance
5,027
Public Insurance
4,661
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey