Iroquois High School vs. Central High Magnet Career Academy
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School Overview
School
Central High Magnet Career Academy
1130 West Chestnut Street
Louisville, KY 40203
Louisville, KY 40203
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Iroquois High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Central High Magnet Career Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,048 students in grades 9-12, Iroquois High School 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,244 students in grades 9-12, Central High Magnet Career Academy 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,048 students
1,244 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
32% | 68%
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
84 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1155 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#730 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
83%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
354
327
Grade 10 Students
307
308
Grade 11 Students
206
309
Grade 12 Students
176
296
Ungraded Students
5
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
14%
13%
% Black
58%
73%
% White
19%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
