Panther Academy

634 N. Mulberry St.
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Panther Academy serves 242 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 242 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Panther Academy's student population of 242 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
242 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Panther Academy is 0.55, which is more 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
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State Level (KY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
13%
8%
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Black
12%
11%
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White
64%
74%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.55
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Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Panther Academy?
242 students attend Panther Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Panther Academy students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Panther Academy?
Panther Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Panther Academy offer ?
Panther Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Panther Academy part of?
Panther Academy is part of Elizabethtown Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 242 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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