📍 3300 Barney Road, Burlington, Boone County, 41005
ACCEL Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Burlington, Boone County. The school has 181 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Boone County school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 30.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
ACCEL Academy enrolls 181 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 30.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 7.2% Hispanic or Latino and 5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 149 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 7.2% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
101 of the school's 181 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 97 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
ACCEL Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Virtual with face to face options. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-40, state senate district 11, state house district 66.
ACCEL Academy is one of 28 schools in Boone County, based in Florence, Kentucky. The district serves 20,514 students district-wide and employs 1,338 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 181 students, ACCEL Academy is smaller than the district average of about 733 students per school.
Setting: Suburb - Large