Ashland Alternative School serves 13 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30% in KY)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ashland Alternative School's student population of 13 students has declined by 95% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
13 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ashland Alternative School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
Black
8%
11%
White
69%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
23%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ashland Alternative School?
13 students attend Ashland Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Ashland Alternative School students are White, 23% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ashland Alternative School?
Ashland Alternative School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ashland Alternative School offer ?
Ashland Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Ashland Alternative School part of?
Ashland Alternative School is part of Ashland Independent School District.
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