Mccreary Academy (Closed 2021)

Mccreary Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (19-20)
47 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
4 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
(18-19)
<50%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mccreary Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
<50%
56%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mccreary Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
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American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(19-20)
n/a
7%
Black
(19-20)
4%
11%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Mccreary Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
96%
76%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Mccreary Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Mccreary Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Mccreary Academy and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
(19-20)
≥50%
90%
This chart display graduation rate of Mccreary Academy and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
87%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mccreary Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
1%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mccreary Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Source: 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 46% KY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mccreary Academy?
The graduation rate of Mccreary Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Mccreary Academy?
47 students attend Mccreary Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Mccreary Academy students are White, and 4% of students are Black.
What grades does Mccreary Academy offer ?
Mccreary Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Mccreary Academy part of?
Mccreary Academy is part of Mccreary County School District.

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