Serving 47 students in grades 4-12, Buckner Alternative High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Buckner Alternative High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Buckner Alternative High School is 0.48, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Buckner Alternative High School's ranking?
Buckner Alternative High School is ranked #1078 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Buckner Alternative High School?
The graduation rate of Buckner Alternative High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Buckner Alternative High School?
47 students attend Buckner Alternative High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Buckner Alternative High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Buckner Alternative High School?
Buckner Alternative High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Buckner Alternative High School offer ?
Buckner Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades 4-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Buckner Alternative High School part of?
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