Bluegrass Challenge Academy serves 67 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 67 students
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
67 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bluegrass Challenge Academy is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
14%
10%
Black
19%
11%
White
61%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 12/29/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Bluegrass Challenge Academy?
67 students attend Bluegrass Challenge Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Bluegrass Challenge Academy students are White, 19% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Bluegrass Challenge Academy offer ?
Bluegrass Challenge Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bluegrass Challenge Academy part of?
Bluegrass Challenge Academy is part of Kentucky National Guard Youth Challenge Academies School District.
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