Bellewood Childrens Home (Closed 2015)

Serving 26 students in grades 2-12, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 35% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-12
Total Students
26 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KY)
(13-14)
≤10%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bellewood Childrens Home 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 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
11-19%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bellewood Childrens Home 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 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Bellewood Childrens Home 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%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Bellewood Childrens Home and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
Hispanic
4%
8%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Bellewood Childrens Home and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
27%
11%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Bellewood Childrens Home and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
65%
74%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Bellewood Childrens Home 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
4%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Bellewood Childrens Home and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bellewood Childrens Home.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in KY.
0.51
This chart display the diversity score of Bellewood Childrens Home and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bellewood Childrens Home 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.
Source: 2021-2022 (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?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% KY state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% KY state average).
How many students attend Bellewood Childrens Home?
26 students attend Bellewood Childrens Home.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Bellewood Childrens Home students are White, 27% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bellewood Childrens Home?
Bellewood Childrens Home has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bellewood Childrens Home offer ?
Bellewood Childrens Home offers enrollment in grades 2-12
What school district is Bellewood Childrens Home part of?
Bellewood Childrens Home is part of Jefferson County School District.

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