Cadet Leadership Education Program
Tel:
(606)295-2267
- Cadet Leadership Education Program serves 15 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Cadet Leadership Education Program placed in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
Top Placements
Cadet Leadership Education Program places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Cadet Leadership Education Program's student population of 15 students has declined by 57% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 15 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cadet Leadership Education Program is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,251 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 5:1 has decreased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cadet Leadership Education Program is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.25. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 45% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 56% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | n/a | 6% |
| Black | 61% | 11% |
| White | 33% | 77% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.25 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 54% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Breathitt County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cadet Leadership Education Program is Breathitt Regional Juvenile Det Center (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Breathitt Regional Juvenile Det Center (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Breathitt Regional Juvenile Det Center (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jackson Breathitt Regional Juvenile Det Center Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 12 students
0.1 miles
2725 Hwy 30 W
Jackson, KY 41339
(606)295-2350 0.1 6-12 12 - Jackson Breathitt County Area Technology Center Vocational School
2.5 miles
2303 Bobcat Lane
Jackson, KY 41339
(606)666-5153 2.5 n/a n/a - Jackson Breathitt County High School Grades: 9-12 | 541 students
2.5 miles
2307 Bobcat Lane
Jackson, KY 41339
(606)666-7511 2.5 9-12 541 - Jackson Jackson City School Grades: PK-12 | 352 students
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940 Highland Ave
Jackson, KY 41339
(606)666-5164 2.8 PK-12 352 - Jackson Lbj Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 604 students
3.2 miles
90 Lbj Road
Jackson, KY 41339
(606)666-7181 3.2 PK-6 604
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