Serving 95 students in grades 6-12, Mc Academy 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 48:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 95 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 48:1
- Minority Enrollment: 2%
- Graduation Rate: 75-79% (Btm 50% in KY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mc Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Mc Academy's student population of 95 students has grown by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
95 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
Mc Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mc Academy is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1123 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
22%
Student : Teacher Ratio
48:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
Black
n/a
11%
White
98%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mc Academy's ranking?
Mc Academy is ranked #1123 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mc Academy?
The graduation rate of Mc Academy is 75-79%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Mc Academy?
95 students attend Mc Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Mc Academy students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mc Academy?
Mc Academy has a student ration of 48:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mc Academy offer ?
Mc Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is Mc Academy part of?
Mc Academy is part of Marshall County School District.
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