Alternative/PRU High Open

Knox County Learning Academy

๐Ÿ“ 135 Wall St, Barbourville, Knox County, 40906

58
Pupils
9.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Knox County Learning Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Barbourville, Knox County. The school has 58 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Knox County school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 6.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1. The four-year graduation rate is 69%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Knox County

Enrollment & staffing

Knox County Learning Academy enrolls 58 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 6.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1.

Male students
34 (59%)
Female students
24 (41%)
Teachers (FTE)
6.2
Student-teacher ratio
9.4:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 6.9% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White5290%
Hispanic or Latino46.9%
Black or African American11.7%
Two or more races11.7%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

55 of the school's 58 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 55 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades 7โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Knox County Learning Academy is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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-50, state senate district 25, state house district 86.

School district: Knox County

Knox County Learning Academy is one of 15 schools in Knox County, based in Barbourville, Kentucky. The district serves 3,718 students district-wide and employs 312 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 58 students, Knox County Learning Academy is smaller than the district average of about 248 students per school.

3,718
District students
15
Schools
312
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

69%
Graduation rate
39%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Remote

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