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Bluegrass Discovery Academy High

High School · Rowan County

551 Viking Drive, Morehead, KY 40351

Enrollment

13

Student-Teacher

6.5:1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

About Bluegrass Discovery Academy High

Bluegrass Discovery Academy High is a public high school in Morehead, KY, part of the Rowan County. The school serves approximately 13 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $51,110, where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote town setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 13 students, Bluegrass Discovery Academy High 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1, Bluegrass Discovery Academy High offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
13 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Address
551 Viking Drive, Morehead, KY 40351
Phone
(606) 780-9992
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
2 teachers

Location

551 Viking Drive, Morehead, KY 40351

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bluegrass Discovery Academy High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bath County High School (rated 6.0/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Owingsville). Additionally, Rowan County Senior High School (rated 5.0/10, 0.1 miles away). For more schools in Morehead, see our Morehead schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Rowan County Preschool Center Morehead 0.0 mi 5.6
Bluegrass Discovery Academy Middle Morehead 0.0 mi
Rowan County Middle School Morehead 0.1 mi 4.7
Rowan County Senior High School Morehead 0.1 mi 5.0
McBrayer Elementary School Morehead 0.2 mi 3.4
Morehead Youth Development Center Morehead 1.3 mi
Clearfield Elementary School Clearfield 3.8 mi 8.0
Rodburn Elementary School Morehead 3.7 mi 6.6
FARMERS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Morehead 4.8 mi 3.2
Tilden Hogge Elementary School Morehead 5.4 mi 6.5
Hillsboro Elementary School Hillsboro 11.6 mi 3.8
Crossroads Elementary School Owingsville 12.5 mi 5.7
Tygart Creek Elementary School Olive Hill 13.5 mi 4.5
Wrigley Elementary School West Liberty 17.9 mi 4.0
Frenchburg Success Academy Frenchburg 19.3 mi
Menifee Central School Frenchburg 19.7 mi 6.0
Bath County Middle School Owingsville 16.4 mi 5.1
Second Chance Academy Owingsville 16.4 mi
Owingsville Elementary School Owingsville 16.7 mi 5.8
Bath County High School Owingsville 16.9 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 40351 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,110

Median Home Value

$163,000

Median Rent

$775/mo

Population

22,338

College Educated

26.6%

Homeownership

62.8%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

26.7%

Median Age

30.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bluegrass Discovery Academy High has a median household income of $51,110. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $163,000, with a median rent of $775/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bluegrass Discovery Academy High

What grades does Bluegrass Discovery Academy High serve?

Bluegrass Discovery Academy High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bluegrass Discovery Academy High?

Bluegrass Discovery Academy High has an enrollment of approximately 13 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bluegrass Discovery Academy High?

The student-teacher ratio at Bluegrass Discovery Academy High is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

Is Bluegrass Discovery Academy High a charter school?

No, Bluegrass Discovery Academy High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bluegrass Discovery Academy High a Title I school?

No, Bluegrass Discovery Academy High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bluegrass Discovery Academy High?

100.0% of students at Bluegrass Discovery Academy High 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 (1,483/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
13
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Town
County
Rowan County
Data Year
2023–2024

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