Perry County Alternative School
Tel:
(606)436-4932
- Perry County Alternative School serves 8 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.
Top Placements
Perry County Alternative School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Perry County Alternative School's student population of 8 students has grown by 166% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 8 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Perry County Alternative School's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has increased from 2:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Perry County Alternative School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KY) |
| Overall School Rank | #670 out of 1,251 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 47% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 56% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 4:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| White | 100% | 77% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.39 |
 | ||
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Perry County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Perry County Alternative School is Hazard High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hazard Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hazard Middle School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hazard Hazard Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 257 students
0.3 miles
325 School Street
Hazard, KY 41701
(606)436-4421 0.3 5-8 257 - Hazard Hazard High School Grades: 9-12 | 323 students
0.7 miles
157 Bulldog Ln
Hazard, KY 41701
(606)439-1318 0.7 9-12 323 - Hazard Roy G. Eversole Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 422 students
1.0 miles
601 Broadway
Hazard, KY 41701
(606)436-4721 1.0 PK-4 422 - Hazard Hazard Community College Technical Campus Vocational School
1.2 miles
101 Vo-tech Drive
Hazard, KY 41701
(606)435-5101 1.2 n/a n/a - Hazard Kentucky Technical - Hazard Regional Technical Center Vocational School
1.2 miles
101 Vo-tech Drive
Hazard, KY 41701
(606)435-6101 1.2 n/a n/a
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