Hancock County Alternative Program serves 16 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 16 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in KY)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hancock County Alternative Program's student population of 16 students has grown by 45% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
16 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hancock County Alternative Program is 0.11, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
Black
n/a
11%
White
94%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)81.3%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
55%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Hancock County Alternative Program?
The graduation rate of Hancock County Alternative Program is 50%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Hancock County Alternative Program?
16 students attend Hancock County Alternative Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Hancock County Alternative Program students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hancock County Alternative Program?
Hancock County Alternative Program has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hancock County Alternative Program offer ?
Hancock County Alternative Program offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Hancock County Alternative Program part of?
Hancock County Alternative Program is part of Hancock County School District.
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