Henderson County Academy serves 43 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 72%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
43 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)<50%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
2%
11%
White
96%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% KY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% KY state average).
How many students attend Henderson County Academy?
43 students attend Henderson County Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Henderson County Academy students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Henderson County Academy?
Henderson County Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Henderson County Academy offer ?
Henderson County Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Henderson County Academy part of?
Henderson County Academy is part of Henderson County School District.
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