Serving 11 students in grades 8-12, Carroll County Alternative Learning Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
11 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
18%
9%
Black
n/a
11%
White
82%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥50%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
15%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% KY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Carroll County Alternative Learning Center?
The graduation rate of Carroll County Alternative Learning Center is 50%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Carroll County Alternative Learning Center?
11 students attend Carroll County Alternative Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Carroll County Alternative Learning Center students are White, and 18% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carroll County Alternative Learning Center?
Carroll County Alternative Learning Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Carroll County Alternative Learning Center offer ?
Carroll County Alternative Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Carroll County Alternative Learning Center part of?
Carroll County Alternative Learning Center is part of Carroll County School District.
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