Serving 35 students in grades 4-12, The Life Connection 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
The Life Connection 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 The Life Connection is 0.43, 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.
The Life Connection is ranked #1121 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 ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend The Life Connection?
35 students attend The Life Connection.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of The Life Connection students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Life Connection?
The Life Connection has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does The Life Connection offer ?
The Life Connection offers enrollment in grades 4-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is The Life Connection part of?
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