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The Central Academy School

Serves grades 6 - 12

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
851 Center Street
Henderson, KY 42420
Phone
(270) 831-5100
District
Henderson County
County
HENDERSON COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
250
Classroom Teachers
12

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Kentucky

1

(10 is best)

Better than 0.2% of all KY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

1

(10 is best)

Better than 2.0% of all U.S. schools.


The Central Academy School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

50 40 30 20 10 0
10%
42%
10%
46%
No Data
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
21
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 4 1.6%
Grade 7 8 3.2%
Grade 8 11 4.4%
Grade 9 41 16.4%
Grade 10 56 22.4%
Grade 11 78 31.2%
Grade 12 52 20.8%
Total 250 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 79.2% 80.7% 76.7%
Black 13.7% 10.6% 11.5%
Hispanic 6.6% 7.4% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.6% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.6% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 69.6% 50.6% 57.3%
Free lunch eligible 69.6% 50.6% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 3.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 44,770 4,512,310
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 102.6 114
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.1% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.2% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.8% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 18.3% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 18,285 1,769,102
Single Parent Households With Children 9.1% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.3% 88.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 18.9% 26.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.5% 12.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.8% 15.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.8% 12.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.6% 17.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.6% 16.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.9% 13.6%
$15,000 or less 13.8% 11.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,908 $55,000,000 54.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $694 $4,827,000 4.8%
Staff $468 $3,252,000 3.2%
General Administration $152 $1,059,000 1.1%
School Administration $647 $4,502,000 4.5%
Operation $945 $6,574,000 6.5%
Transportation $399 $2,777,000 2.8%
Other $435 $3,022,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,740 $26,013,000 25.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,794 $19,435,000 19.3%
Total Expenditures $14,443 $100,448,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,206 $4,756,220,000 51.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $653 $431,000,000 4.7%
Staff $636 $419,649,000 4.6%
General Administration $271 $178,736,000 1.9%
School Administration $732 $482,815,000 5.3%
Operation $986 $650,768,000 7.1%
Transportation $576 $380,254,000 4.1%
Other $356 $235,292,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,210 $2,778,514,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,506 $1,654,224,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,922 $9,188,958,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%