Horse Creek Learning Center

Serving 82 students in grades 3-12, Horse Creek Learning 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%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Online School/Alternative school
  • Grades: 3-12
  • Enrollment: 82 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : ≤20% (Top 1%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Horse Creek Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Horse Creek Learning Center's student population of 82 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
82 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No

School Rankings

The diversity score of Horse Creek Learning Center is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KY)
(18-19)
≤20%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Horse Creek Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
21-39%
56%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Horse Creek Learning Center 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Horse Creek Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
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Black
n/a
11%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Horse Creek Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
98%
74%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in KY.
0.04
This chart display the diversity score of Horse Creek Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
90%
This chart display graduation rate of Horse Creek Learning Center and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Horse Creek Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
13%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Horse Creek Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% KY state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Horse Creek Learning Center?
The graduation rate of Horse Creek Learning Center is 50%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Horse Creek Learning Center?
82 students attend Horse Creek Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Horse Creek Learning Center students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Horse Creek Learning Center?
Horse Creek Learning Center has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Horse Creek Learning Center offer ?
Horse Creek Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 3-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Horse Creek Learning Center part of?
Horse Creek Learning Center is part of Clay County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Online School/Alternative school
  • Grades: 3-12
  • Enrollment: 82 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 2%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Top 1%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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