Serving 12 students in grades 6-12, Mercer County Day Treatment ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Mercer County Day Treatment ranks within the top 30% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mercer County Day Treatment is 0.67, 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.
Mercer County Day Treatment is ranked #298 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Mercer County Day Treatment?
12 students attend Mercer County Day Treatment.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Mercer County Day Treatment students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, and 16% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mercer County Day Treatment?
Mercer County Day Treatment has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mercer County Day Treatment offer ?
Mercer County Day Treatment offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mercer County Day Treatment part of?
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