Serving 361 students in grades 6-8, Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence 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 31% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence 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 Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence's ranking?
Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence is ranked #757 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?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence?
361 students attend Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence?
Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence offer ?
Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Grace M. James Academy Of Excellence part of?
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