Panther Academy serves 222 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 222 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Attendance Zone: Panther Academy's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Elizabethtown, KY, encompassing an area of approximately 5 square miles. Families typically reside within a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 1.4 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 2.1 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Panther Academy's student population of 222 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
222 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Panther Academy is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
9%
10%
Black
8%
11%
White
60%
71%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
19%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.3%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Panther Academy?
222 students attend Panther Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Panther Academy students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Panther Academy?
Panther Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Panther Academy offer ?
Panther Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Panther Academy part of?
Panther Academy is part of Elizabethtown Independent School District.
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