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Below Average

#1098 of 1,284 schools in KY

Alexandria Educational Center

High School · Campbell County

51 Orchard Lane, Alexandria, KY 41001

Enrollment

41

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

4.7

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Alexandria

#6 of 6

public schools

Kentucky high schools

#258 of 279

In district

#8 of 8

Campbell County

School environment

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Alexandria Educational Center

Alexandria Educational Center is an alternative high school located in Alexandria, Kentucky. The school serves students from sixth through twelfth grade with a total enrollment of 41 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. There are four full-time equivalent teachers who work closely to support the diverse needs of each student.

The academic performance at Alexandria Educational Center shows room for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and state ranking of #1247 out of 1288 schools in Kentucky (3rd percentile). In ELA/Reading proficiency, 32% of students are rated proficient or above, while only 15% meet the standards for math proficiency. Despite these challenges, Alexandria Educational Center focuses on providing a supportive and personalized learning environment.

The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to various community resources and activities that complement their educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 41 students, Alexandria Educational Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.2Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-13.91 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics1.6Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10%
Reading/ELA Proficiency10%
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected-24.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,674

Alexandria Educational Center — Students at Alexandria Educational Center score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 15.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
10%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.2/10.

How Alexandria Educational Center Compares

See how Alexandria Educational Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
15th percentile in KY
Academic
1.6/10
1.6/10
Growth
1.2/10
Below average
Environment
8.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Location

51 Orchard Lane, Alexandria, KY 41001

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Alexandria Educational Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Anderson High School (rated 8.5/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), which scores notably higher. Another option is Campbell County High School (rated 7.4/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BISHOP BROSSART HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.4/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Alexandria, see our Alexandria schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Campbell County Middle School Alexandria 0.2 mi 6.9
BISHOP BROSSART HIGH SCHOOL Alexandria 0.2 mi 4.4
ST MARY SCHOOL Alexandria 0.6 mi 4.4
Campbell County High School Alexandria 3.1 mi 7.4
Crossroads Elementary School Cold Spring 3.1 mi 7.3
Campbell Ridge Elementary Alexandria 2.7 mi 8.6
John W. Reiley Elementary School Alexandria 4.0 mi 7.2
Donald E. Cline Elementary School Cold Spring 4.4 mi 8.4
ST PHILIP SCHOOL Melbourne 4.8 mi 3.6
Ryland Heights Elementary School Ryland Heights 4.5 mi 8.0
Grant's Lick Elementary School Alexandria 7.2 mi 8.0
Maddux Elementary School Cincinnati 7.3 mi 7.7
KINDERCARE LEANING CENTER Cincinnati 7.5 mi
Taylor Mill Elementary School Covington 6.1 mi 7.2
SS PETER & PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL California 7.2 mi 5.5
Woodfill Elementary School Fort Thomas 7.4 mi 8.1
Anderson High School Cincinnati 7.7 mi 8.5
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Covington 6.2 mi 6.9
Ayer Elementary School Cincinnati 7.6 mi 8.4
TAYLOR MILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Taylor Mill 6.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 41001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,468

Median Home Value

$265,100

Median Rent

$1,113/mo

Population

19,206

College Educated

34.6%

Homeownership

90.7%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding Alexandria Educational Center has a median household income of $102,468. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $265,100, with a median rent of $1,113/month. The local poverty rate of 4.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Future Forward Education & Career Center Lexington, KY 4.7
Powell County Academy Stanton, KY 4.7
William Cofield High School Frankfort, KY 4.9
James R. Allen High School Brandenburg, KY 5.0
Learning Academy Hazard, KY 5.0
The Brook-KMI Louisville, KY 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alexandria Educational Center

What grades does Alexandria Educational Center serve?

Alexandria Educational Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Alexandria Educational Center?

Alexandria Educational Center has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexandria Educational Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Alexandria Educational Center is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Alexandria Educational Center rank in KY?

Alexandria Educational Center is ranked #1098 out of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Alexandria Educational Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Alexandria Educational Center has a composite rating of 4.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Alexandria Educational Center?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Alexandria Educational Center has 15.0% math proficiency and 31.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Alexandria Educational Center a charter school?

No, Alexandria Educational Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Alexandria Educational Center a Title I school?

No, Alexandria Educational Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alexandria Educational Center?

70.7% of students at Alexandria Educational Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (779/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Alexandria). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.7%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Campbell County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Campbell County
District Enrollment
5,180
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,133
District Rank
#8 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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