The Phoenix School Of Discovery vs. Kammerer Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
The Phoenix School Of Discovery ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Kammerer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades 6-12, The Phoenix School Of Discovery ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 720 students in grades 6-8, Kammerer Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
380 students
720 students
% Male | % Female
75% | 25%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1227 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#776 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
15%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
52
213
Grade 7 Students
55
247
Grade 8 Students
59
260
Grade 9 Students
56
-
Grade 10 Students
55
-
Grade 11 Students
55
-
Grade 12 Students
43
-
Ungraded Students
5
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
22%
37%
% White
65%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%