Hancock County Alternative Program serves 11 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 11 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hancock County Alternative Program's student population of 11 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
11 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hancock County Alternative Program is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
n/a
11%
White
91%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Hancock County Alternative Program?
11 students attend Hancock County Alternative Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Hancock County Alternative Program students are White, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hancock County Alternative Program?
Hancock County Alternative Program has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hancock County Alternative Program offer ?
Hancock County Alternative Program offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Hancock County Alternative Program part of?
Hancock County Alternative Program is part of Hancock County School District.
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