Corbin High School

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Corbin High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
1901 Snyder St,  Corbin, KY
Corbin Independent Schools
4.0
3.7
820 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
John Crawford
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1080
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
59%
Reading Proficiency
66%
Average GPA
3.71
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A
Teachers
C+
College Prep
B+
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
A-
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
B+
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.71
Reading Proficiency
66%
Math Proficiency
59%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
48
Full Time Teachers
48
Teachers in First or Second Year
6%
College Prep
Average SAT
1080
Math
530
Verbal
560
Average ACT
24
Math
23
English
25
Reading
25
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
6
AP Pass Rate
37.7%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
297:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.5%
Female
48.5%
White
93.8%
Male
51.5%
Female
48.5%
Hispanic
3.4%
Two or more races
1.9%
Black
<1%
Asian
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Kentucky 329 Students
Eastern Kentucky University 294 Students
University of the Cumberlands 236 Students
Western Kentucky University 120 Students
University of Louisville 117 Students
Morehead State University 74 Students
University of Tennessee, Knoxville 69 Students
Transylvania University 68 Students
Northern Kentucky University 66 Students
Somerset Community College 60 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology 66 Students
Nursing 65 Students
Psychology 54 Students
Business 42 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 35 Students
Education 30 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 22 Students
Accounting 22 Students
Elementary Education 22 Students
Physical Therapy 21 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.0 160 Reviews
3.0 Senior
6/23/2025
its pretty okay overall. it does its job of getting a diploma thats required for most things. the teachers are hit and miss, sports like football are prioritized and the arts tend to suffer. the actual building needs tune ups generally.
5.0 Senior
2/27/2025
Going to Corbin has been the best decision of my life. The school has truly made me a better person, student, and athlete. This is the best school in the state to go to if you want to get yourself ready to go to college or whatever your journey looks like after you graduate high school.
4.0 Senior
2/5/2025
Corbin High School is a very unique school in which there are large amounts of school spirit on display. The education is one of a kind with some of the best teachers in the state, and on top of that the administration does a great job at scheduling and making sure everything runs smoothly. Overall, the staff, students, and overall environment at Corbin High School is one of the best there is.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 3 Reviews
5.0 student
4/22/2019
I'd have to say that my PERSONAL experience here at this school would have to be the best out of the surrounding areas near Corbin/Whitley. Corbin offers great education and Teachers that wouldn't mind helping you if you need the assistance. They also expect you to be Adults. Like the saying says, u...
1.0 student
2/6/2019
It was terrible. The environment is awful
5.0 other
10/1/2017
Excellent. I learned just how great of an education I received at Corbin when I entered college and found myself excelling and surpassing graduates from many other Kentucky high schools. The honors and AP curriculum prepares you well for college. In fact, several of the hardest teachers I've ever ha...

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Corbin High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Corbin, KY, in the Corbin neighborhood, and is served by the Corbin Independent Schools in Kentucky. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 820 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 59% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 66% are proficient in reading. Corbin High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.71, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1080 and an ACT score of 24. The average home value in this area is $224,225. Discover additional schools in the area, like Corbin Christian Academy, Cornerstone Christian School, Corbin Educational Center, and more. Learn more about what Corbin has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Corbin High School.

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