Bell County Alternative School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students (19-20)
26 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
4 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
56%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(19-20)n/a
7%
Black
(19-20)n/a
11%
White
(19-20)100%
76%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)n/a
4%
Graduation Rate
(19-20)≥50%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
85%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% KY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bell County Alternative School?
The graduation rate of Bell County Alternative School is 50%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Bell County Alternative School?
26 students attend Bell County Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Bell County Alternative School students are White.
What grades does Bell County Alternative School offer ?
Bell County Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Bell County Alternative School part of?
Bell County Alternative School is part of Bell County School District.
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