What grades does Spencer County High School serve?

Spencer County High School operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the Taylorsville area.

Where is Spencer County High School located?

Spencer County High School is a rural school in Taylorsville, KY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Spencer County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Spencer County High School is 18.3:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Taylorsville, KY?

Schools in Taylorsville include Spencer County High School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Taylorsville area.

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Spencer County High School — School Calendar 2026-27

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Taylorsville, KY 40071

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Mon

SCHS SBDM Council MeetingEvent

Oct

Fri

EARLY RELEASE DAY!!!! 2 HOURS EARLYEvent

Oct

Thu

GATHER & GROWEvent

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Oct

Tue

BOE Regular Monthly MeetingEvent

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Nov

Mon

Parent/Teacher ConferencesStaff DayDistrict-wide

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Nov

Tue

BOE Work SessionEvent

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

971

Student:Teacher

18.3:1

Locale

Rural

District

Spencer County

Econ. Disadvantaged

35.3%

Phone

(502)477-3255

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

43%

54th percentile in KY

Math Proficiency

35%

64th percentile in KY

Graduation Rate

98%

Chronic Absenteeism

10.3%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

10 courses offered

145 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

189 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

214 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

282 test takers

Athletics

27 sports, 39 teams

392 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17.9:1

Worse than average in KY

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,401

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

95% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,139

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,170

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$13,030

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 12%State 53%Local 35%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$273,855

+2.5% 1yr+29.5% 5yr

Louisville, KY metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

15.5%

Below 150% poverty line

6.2%

Unemployment rate

4.7%

Uninsured residents

7.4%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

603

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

573

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

59%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Speech/Language Impairment

163 (28%)

Other Health Impairment

121 (21%)

Specific Learning Disability

117 (20%)

Intellectual Disability

36 (6%)

Autism

35 (6%)

Emotional Disturbance

26 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

986

Current enrollment

Stable(+7% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

SCHS SBDM Council Meeting

Event

Fri, Oct 9, 2026

EARLY RELEASE DAY!!!! 2 HOURS EARLY

Event

Thu, Oct 22, 2026

GATHER & GROW

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Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Spencer County. Spencer County High School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	EARLY RELEASE DAY! (2 HOURS EARLY)District-wide	half_day	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	NO SCHOOL: Labor DayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	SCHS SBDM Council Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	EARLY RELEASE DAY!!!! 2 HOURS EARLY	Event	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	GATHER & GROW Check the event notice for activity details and participation information.	Event	—
Tue, Oct 27, 2026	BOE Regular Monthly Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Mon, Nov 9, 2026	Parent/Teacher ConferencesDistrict-wide Check the conference notice for scheduling details and sign-up information.	Staff Day	—
Tue, Nov 10, 2026	BOE Work Session Review the published agenda for work session topics and details.	Event	—
Thu, Nov 19, 2026	GATHER & GROW Check the event notice for activity details and participation information.	Event	—
Tue, Nov 24, 2026	BOE Regular Monthly Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Mon, Dec 7, 2026	MAP TestingDistrict-wide	exam	—
Mon, Dec 14, 2026	SCHS SBDM Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Tue, Dec 15, 2026	BOE Regular Monthly Meeting Check the published agenda for meeting topics and details.	Event	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	GATHER & GROW Check the event notice for activity details and participation information.	Event	—
Thu, Jan 21, 2027	GATHER & GROW Check the event notice for activity details and participation information.	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	EARLY RELEASE DAY!!!! 2 HOURS EARLY	Event	—
Wed, Feb 17, 2027	VIP BreakfastDistrict-wide Check the event notice for time and location details.	Break	—
Thu, Feb 18, 2027	VIP BreakfastDistrict-wide Check the event notice for time and location details.	Break	—
Thu, Feb 18, 2027	GATHER & GROW Check the event notice for activity details and participation information.	Event	—
Tue, Feb 23, 2027	VIP BreakfastDistrict-wide Check the event notice for time and location details.	Break	—
Wed, Feb 24, 2027	VIP BreakfastDistrict-wide Check the event notice for time and location details.	Break	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	EARLY RELEASE DAY!!!! 2 HOURS EARLY	Event	—
Thu, Mar 18, 2027	GATHER & GROW Check the event notice for activity details and participation information.	Event	—
Thu, Apr 15, 2027	Volunteer & Bus Driver BreakfastDistrict-wide	Break	—