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West Jessamine High School, Nicholasville, KY

CEP schoolWest Jessamine High School is a public high school in Nicholasville, part of Jessamine County Public Schools. It enrolled 1,272 students in 2024-25, with 18.2 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
1,272
Teachers (FTE)
70.0
Students per teacher
18.2
Grades
9 to 12

This school's ratio is 3.9 higher than the district figure of 14.3. The Kentucky average across schools is 15.6. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school18.2
District14.3
Kentucky15.6
United States15.3

School details

Address
2101 Wilmore Rd, Nicholasville, KY 40356
Phone
(859)887-2421
District
Jessamine County Public Schools
County
Jessamine County
Level
High
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
Town: Fringe
NCES school ID
210303001640
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
562
Reduced-price lunch
14
Free or reduced-price lunch
57645.3% of enrollment.
Direct certification
535Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other high schools in Jessamine County Public Schools

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.