Recent graduates have attended some of the nation's most competitive colleges.
Most graduates in this small eastern Kentucky town of 4,000 attend the local community college or a state university.
As of 2005, over 100 graduates are attending medical school or already practicing medicine.
Many early graduates attended the school for its liberal arts offerings alone.
Many graduates attend some of the most selective and prestigious institutions in the nation.
All graduates attend post-secondary education (78% to their first choice of university).
The percentage of graduates attending college immediately after graduation is typically between 95-100%.
Founded in 1858 it has 95% of graduates attending college and 50% receiving scholarships.
Graduates have attended many of the country's leading colleges and conservatories in the arts.
Two Asian graduates of the class of 1976 attended their 2006 reunion.