Spectrum Care Academy serves 9 students in grades 3-9.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 3-9
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Spectrum Care Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Spectrum Care Academy's student population of 9 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-9
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
9 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Spectrum Care Academy is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
11%
8%
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Black
11%
11%
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White
67%
75%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.52
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Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
23%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spectrum Care Academy's ranking?

Spectrum Care Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%).

How many students attend Spectrum Care Academy?

9 students attend Spectrum Care Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

67% of Spectrum Care Academy students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 11% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Spectrum Care Academy?

Spectrum Care Academy has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Spectrum Care Academy offer ?

Spectrum Care Academy offers enrollment in grades 3-9 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Spectrum Care Academy part of?

Spectrum Care Academy is part of Hardin County School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 3-9
  • Enrollment: 9 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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