Spring Meadows Alternative School (Closed 2007)

Spring Meadows Alternative School serves 21 students in grades 1-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 43% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students
21 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
10%
10%
Black
33%
11%
White
57%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.56
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (00-01)
3%
9%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Spring Meadows Alternative School?
21 students attend Spring Meadows Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Spring Meadows Alternative School students are White, 33% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Spring Meadows Alternative School?
Spring Meadows Alternative School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Spring Meadows Alternative School offer ?
Spring Meadows Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 1-12
What school district is Spring Meadows Alternative School part of?
Spring Meadows Alternative School is part of Jefferson County School District.

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