Union County High School vs. Union County Learning Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Union County Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 642 students in grades 9-12, Union County 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Serving 71 students in grades 6-12, Union County Learning Academy ranks in the top 30% 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 <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 36:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
School Type
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Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
642 students
71 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
36:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#841 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#296 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
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1
Grade 7 Students
-
3
Grade 8 Students
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6
Grade 9 Students
186
18
Grade 10 Students
148
22
Grade 11 Students
143
13
Grade 12 Students
162
8
Ungraded Students
3
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
3%
2%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
85%
90%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
