Emerson Academy vs. Owensboro Day Treatment
Should you attend Emerson Academy or Owensboro Day Treatment? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Emerson Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Owensboro Day Treatment ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 98 students in grades 9-12, Emerson Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 14 students in grades 7-12, Owensboro Day Treatment ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
98 students
14 students


% Male | % Female
66% | 34%
71% | 29%


Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
3 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
5:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#298 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
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Graduation Rate
40-59%
<50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 8 Students
-
1
Grade 9 Students
17
4
Grade 10 Students
28
4
Grade 11 Students
26
5
Grade 12 Students
27
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
8%
n/a


% Black
21%
7%


% White
55%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
21%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

