Laurel County Regional Detention Center (Closed 2006)

Serving 27 students in grades 4-12, 
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
27 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2005-2006 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Laurel County Regional Detention Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
15%
11%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Laurel County Regional Detention Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
85%
74%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Laurel County Regional Detention Center and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Laurel County Regional Detention Center.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in KY.
0.26
This chart display the diversity score of Laurel County Regional Detention Center and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2005-2006 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Laurel County Regional Detention Center?
27 students attend Laurel County Regional Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Laurel County Regional Detention Center students are White, and 15% of students are Black.
What grades does Laurel County Regional Detention Center offer ?
Laurel County Regional Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Laurel County Regional Detention Center part of?
Laurel County Regional Detention Center is part of Laurel County School District.

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