Serving 50 students in grades 6-12, Northpoint Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher 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 10:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 50 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in KY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northpoint Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Northpoint Academy's student population of 50 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
50 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Northpoint Academy 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 Northpoint Academy is 0.15, 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
#730 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
8%
10%
White
92%
71%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
91.4%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northpoint Academy's ranking?
Northpoint Academy is ranked #730 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?
<50% 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).
What is the graduation rate of Northpoint Academy?
The graduation rate of Northpoint Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 91.4%.
How many students attend Northpoint Academy?
50 students attend Northpoint Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Northpoint Academy students are White, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Northpoint Academy?
Northpoint Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Northpoint Academy offer ?
Northpoint Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Northpoint Academy part of?
Northpoint Academy is part of Pike County School District.
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