Star Academy High School (Closed 2021)

Serving 12 students in grades 9-12, Star Academy 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 was ≤20% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
12 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
Yes
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
(16-17)
≤20%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Star Academy High School 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 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
<50%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Star Academy High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
n/a
11%
White
100%
74%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Star Academy High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in KY.
0.00
This chart display the diversity score of Star Academy High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(20-21)
60-69%
90%
This chart display graduation rate of Star Academy High School and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Star Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
10%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Star Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2015-16 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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% KY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Star Academy High School?
The graduation rate of Star Academy High School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Star Academy High School?
12 students attend Star Academy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Star Academy High School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Star Academy High School?
Star Academy High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Star Academy High School offer ?
Star Academy High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Star Academy High School part of?
Star Academy High School is part of Marshall County School District.

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