Bentley Alternative School (Closed 2009)

Bentley Alternative School serves 11 students in grades 6-9. 
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-9
Total Students
11 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
Black
n/a
11%
White
100%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
12%
9%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bentley Alternative School?
11 students attend Bentley Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Bentley Alternative School students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bentley Alternative School?
Bentley Alternative School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bentley Alternative School offer ?
Bentley Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 6-9
What school district is Bentley Alternative School part of?
Bentley Alternative School is part of Laurel County School District.

Recent Articles

Public School Rankings: Are They Accurate in 2026?
Public School Rankings: Are They Accurate in 2026?
Are public school rankings accurate? Learn how rankings are calculated in 2026, what they miss, and how families can evaluate schools wisely.
How Are U.S. Public Schools Doing in 2026?
How Are U.S. Public Schools Doing in 2026?
A 2026 update on how U.S. public schools are performing academically, financially, and socially in a post-pandemic era.
Helping Your Child Navigate Friendship Drama at School
Helping Your Child Navigate Friendship Drama at School
Meta Description: Practical 2026 strategies for helping your child navigate friendship drama at school with confidence, empathy, and resilience.