📍 800 Caldwell St, Paducah, McCracken County, 42003
Choices Educational Center is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in Paducah, McCracken County. The school has 37 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Paducah Independent school district. It serves grades K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 3.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. The four-year graduation rate is 10%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Choices Educational Center enrolls 37 students across grades K–12. The student body is 73% male and 27% female. A teaching staff of 3.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 24% White and 14% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 19 | 51% |
| White | 9 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 5.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 5.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
34 of the school's 37 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 34 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.
Choices Educational Center is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-10, state senate district 2, state house district 3.
Choices Educational Center is one of 7 schools in Paducah Independent, based in Paducah, Kentucky. The district serves 3,103 students district-wide and employs 213 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 37 students, Choices Educational Center is smaller than the district average of about 443 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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