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#687 of 1,284 schools in KY
Johnson County Eagle Academy
School · Johnson County · Paintsville, KY
A school in Paintsville, KY where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.
257 North Mayo Trail, Paintsville, KY 41240
- Math 12% proficient (2025)
- Reading 21% proficient (2025)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Johnson County Eagle Academy score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2025 KSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2020, to 17% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 23 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
77.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Johnson County Eagle 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 42Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Low146/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Paintsville), 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
$41,000
Median home value
$159,500
Median rent
$685/mo
College educated
15.2%
Homeownership
49.4%
Poverty rate
25.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 41240; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Johnson County
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #6 of 8
- District spending per student
- $13,833NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Johnson County Eagle Academy is listed in Johnson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Johnson County Eagle Academy
Johnson County Eagle Academy is a public school in Paintsville, KY, part of Johnson County, serving approximately 149 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 49.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #687 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Johnson County Eagle Academy
What grades does Johnson County Eagle Academy serve?
Johnson County Eagle Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Johnson County Eagle Academy?
Johnson County Eagle Academy has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnson County Eagle Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnson County Eagle Academy is 49.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Johnson County Eagle Academy rank in KY?
Johnson County Eagle Academy ranks #687 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Johnson County Eagle Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Johnson County Eagle Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Johnson County Eagle Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Johnson County Eagle Academy has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Johnson County Eagle Academy a charter school?
No, Johnson County Eagle Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Johnson County Eagle Academy a Title I school?
No, Johnson County Eagle Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Johnson County Eagle Academy?
77.9% of students at Johnson County Eagle 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 149
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 49.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Johnson County
- Phone
- (606) 789-2077
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 41240)
- 6,495
- Area median age
- 46.3
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.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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 41240; 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 mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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