Lewis County High School (Vanceburg, Kentucky)

Lewis County High School
Address
Map
79 Lions Lane, P.O. Box 99

Vanceburg, Kentucky

United States
Information
LocaleLewis County, Kentucky
School districtLewis County Schools
PrincipalJack Lykins
Faculty32.65 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment690 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio21.13[1]
Color(s)Royal blue, red and white
      [2]
Team nameLions[2]
WebsiteSchool website

Lewis County High School (LCHS) is a public grade 9-12 high school located in Vanceburg, Kentucky.[3] The school is operated by Lewis County Schools and is the sole public high school for Lewis County, Kentucky with a population of 13,870.[4]

School demographics[edit]

The demographic breakdown of the 688 students enrolled during the 2018-2019 was:[5]

  • Male - 50.7%
  • Female - 49.3%
  • White - 96.1%
  • Two of More Races - 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino - 0.9%
  • Other - 0.5%

68.8% of the student body were considered economically disadvantaged.

Athletics[edit]

Students at Lewis County High School have the opportunity to participate in variety of different athletic programs including:[6]

  • Football
  • Golf
  • Volleyball
  • Track and Field
  • Basketball
  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Tennis

Among its athletics programs many accomplishment include their 1978 football team's perfect season.[7][self-published source?]

The Lady Lions softball team has won back-to-back 16th region championships in 2021 and 2022 along with three straight 63rd district championships in 2019, 2021, and 2022. No tournament held in 2020.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Lewis County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Lewis County High School". Kentucky High School Athletic Association. Retrieved 2024-03-22.
  3. ^ "Lewis County High School Profile (2020) | Vanceburg, KY". Public School Review. Retrieved 2020-06-28.
  4. ^ "Lewis County High School". Lewis County Schools. Retrieved 2020-06-28.
  5. ^ "Lewis County High School". Kentucky School Report Card. Retrieved 2020-06-28.
  6. ^ "Athletics". Lewis County Schools. Retrieved 2020-06-28.
  7. ^ "1978 Perfect Season" (PDF). Lewis County High School.

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