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Foothills Academy
High School · Clinton County · Albany, KY
A Clinton County high school serving grades 6th – 12th.
107 Foothills Academy, Albany, KY 42602
Academics
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 5 points since 2019, reaching 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 23% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Foothills Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 8Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average347/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Albany), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$41,797
Median home value
$113,200
Median rent
$630/mo
College educated
16.4%
Homeownership
72.1%
Poverty rate
17.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 42602; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 in Clinton County
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton County High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.5 | 9–12 | Not available | 433 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Clinton County
- Schools in district
- 5
- District spending per student
- $14,027NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 27.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Foothills Academy is listed in Clinton County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Foothills Academy
Foothills Academy is a public high school in Albany, KY, part of Clinton County, serving approximately 21 students in grades 6th-12th with a 4.2:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Foothills Academy
What grades does Foothills Academy serve?
Foothills Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Foothills Academy?
Foothills Academy has an enrollment of approximately 21 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Foothills Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Foothills Academy is 4.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Foothills Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Foothills Academy has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Foothills Academy a charter school?
No, Foothills Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Foothills Academy a Title I school?
No, Foothills Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Foothills Academy?
100.0% of students at Foothills Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 21
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clinton County
- Phone
- (606) 387-4673
- Area population (ZIP 42602)
- 9,138
- Area average commute
- 18.2 min
- Area median age
- 42.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 42602; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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