Owensboro Innovation Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Math Proficiency: 40-59%
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)40-59%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)65-69%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Owensboro Innovation Academy often compared to?
Owensboro Innovation Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Daviess County High School, Owensboro High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% KY state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% KY state average).
What grades does Owensboro Innovation Academy offer ?
Owensboro Innovation Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Owensboro Innovation Academy part of?
Owensboro Innovation Academy is part of Owensboro Independent School District.
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