Group Effort High School (Closed 2014)

Serving 16 students in grades 7-12, Group Effort High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
16 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KY)
(12-13)
<50%
42%
(12-13)
<50%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Group Effort High School 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 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Group Effort High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
6%
11%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Group Effort High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
94%
74%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Group Effort High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in KY.
0.11
This chart display the diversity score of Group Effort High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Group Effort High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Source: 2013-2014 (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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% KY state average).
How many students attend Group Effort High School?
16 students attend Group Effort High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Group Effort High School students are White, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Group Effort High School?
Group Effort High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Group Effort High School offer ?
Group Effort High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Group Effort High School part of?
Group Effort High School is part of Bowling Green Independent School District.

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