For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 164 students in Kentucky National Guard Youth Challenge Academies School District.
Public High Schools in Kentucky National Guard Youth Challenge Academies School District have a diversity score of 0.40, which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 0.46.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
2 Schools
515 Schools
# Students
164 Students
214,773 Students
# Teachers
n/a
13,405 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.46
# American Indian Students
n/a
302 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
3,987 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
20,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
10%
# Black Students
23 Students
24,562 Students
% Black Students
14%
11%
# White Students
125 Students
155,453 Students
% White Students
76%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
9,765 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
394
# Students in K Grade:
-
636
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
583
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
650
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
596
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
592
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
703
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
1,910
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
3,344
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
4,035
# Students in 9th Grade:
11
54,031
# Students in 10th Grade:
62
52,525
# Students in 11th Grade:
62
49,600
# Students in 12th Grade:
29
44,556
# Ungraded Students:
-
618
Best Kentucky National Guard Youth Challenge Academies School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Appalachian Challenge Academy
Alternative School
465 Grays Drive
Grays Knob, KY 40829
(502) 607-5950
Grays Knob, KY 40829
(502) 607-5950
Grades: 9-12
| 97 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bluegrass Challenge Academy
Alternative School
Bldg 296-714 Dixie St
Fort Knox, KY 40121
(502) 624-3842
Fort Knox, KY 40121
(502) 624-3842
Grades: 9-12
| 67 students
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