Serving 33 students in grades 4-12, Corbin Educational Center 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 is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 33 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: WHITLEY DAY TREATMENT CTR ALTERNATIVE's attendance zone encompasses the entire district in Corbin, KY, covering approximately 20.5 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive to the school of about 10-12 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 7.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Corbin Educational Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Corbin Educational Center's student population of 33 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
33 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Year Founded
1902
School Calendar
School Motto
Striving to be our BEST!
School Rankings
Corbin Educational Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Corbin Educational Center is 0.32, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1140 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
10%
Black
9%
11%
White
82%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)63.6%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Corbin Educational Center's ranking?
Corbin Educational Center is ranked #1140 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Corbin Educational Center?
33 students attend Corbin Educational Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Corbin Educational Center students are White, 9% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Corbin Educational Center?
Corbin Educational Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Corbin Educational Center offer ?
Corbin Educational Center offers enrollment in grades 4-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Corbin Educational Center part of?
Corbin Educational Center is part of Corbin Independent School District.
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