Mercer County Senior High School vs. Hillview Academy
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Serving 731 students in grades 9-12, Mercer County Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 51 students in grades 1-12, Hillview Academy 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 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
1-12
Total Students
731 students
51 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#421 out of 1267 schools in KY (Top 50%)
#1078 out of 1267 schools in KY (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 30% in KY)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Top 50% in KY)
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 10% in KY)
≥50%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
6
Grade 8 Students
-
8
Grade 9 Students
220
9
Grade 10 Students
200
10
Grade 11 Students
161
2
Grade 12 Students
148
16
Ungraded Students
2
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
2%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
81%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.29
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
