Colonel Academy serves 116 students in grades 7-12.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Online School/Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 116 students
- State Accredited: No
- Live Instruction: No
- Rolling Enrollment: No
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in KY)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Colonel Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Colonel Academy's student population of 116 students has grown by 152% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
116 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Rankings
The diversity score of Colonel Academy is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
8%
Black
2%
11%
White
97%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Colonel Academy?
The graduation rate of Colonel Academy is 80%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Colonel Academy?
116 students attend Colonel Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Colonel Academy students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Colonel Academy offer ?
Colonel Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Colonel Academy part of?
Colonel Academy is part of Whitley County School District.
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