Whitley County Alternative School
29 Schools St
Rockholds KY, 40759, Whitley County
Phone: 606-539-9280
Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12
School District: Whitley County School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 43 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 54 | 43 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 2 | 4.7% | 1 | 2.9% | 1 | 3.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 4.0% | 3 | 5.6% | 1 | 2.3% |
| Grade 8: | 9 | 20.9% | 7 | 20.6% | 5 | 15.6% | 4 | 13.8% | 1 | 4.0% | 8 | 14.8% | 4 | 9.3% |
| Grade 9: | 16 | 37.2% | 8 | 23.5% | 10 | 31.3% | 9 | 31.0% | 6 | 24.0% | 10 | 18.5% | 15 | 34.9% |
| Grade 10: | 7 | 16.3% | 8 | 23.5% | 8 | 25.0% | 9 | 31.0% | 9 | 36.0% | 20 | 37.0% | 10 | 23.3% |
| Grade 11: | 5 | 11.6% | 7 | 20.6% | 5 | 15.6% | 6 | 20.7% | 4 | 16.0% | 9 | 16.7% | 7 | 16.3% |
| Grade 12: | 4 | 9.3% | 3 | 8.8% | 3 | 9.4% | 1 | 3.4% | 4 | 16.0% | 4 | 7.4% | 6 | 14.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 33 | 76.7% | 28 | 82.4% | 22 | 68.8% | 18 | 62.1% | 11 | 44.0% | 32 | 59.3% | 32 | 74.4% |
| Female: | 10 | 23.3% | 6 | 17.6% | 10 | 31.3% | 11 | 37.9% | 6 | 24.0% | 13 | 24.1% | 7 | 16.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 3.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.9% | 1 | 2.3% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 41 | 95.3% | 33 | 97.1% | 32 | 100.0% | 28 | 96.6% | 25 | 100.0% | 52 | 96.3% | 42 | 97.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 4.7% | 1 | 2.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 40 | 93.0% | 30 | 88.2% | 27 | 84.4% | 26 | 89.7% | 20 | 80.0% | 40 | 74.1% | 36 | 83.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 2.9% | 2 | 6.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 7.4% | 4 | 9.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 8.60 | 7.56 | 10.67 | 9.67 | 11.36 | 7.50 | 5.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 0.0% | 35.1% | 45.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 15.4% | 47.0% | 52.4% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 7.7% | 67.2% | 59.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 0.0% | 31.4% | 38.6% |
| K-PREP EOC | ||||||
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 20.0% | 57.7% | 55.8% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | NA |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 88.9% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 88.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,965.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,488.0 |