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#1160 of 1,284 schools in KY

Laurel County Day Treatment

High School · Laurel County

65 Marydell Road, London, KY 40741

Enrollment

73

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

4.0

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kentucky schools

#1,160 of 1,284

In London

#13 of 14

public schools

In district

#16 of 17

Laurel County

Academic growth

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Laurel County Day Treatment

4.0/10

High School in London · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Laurel County Day Treatment

Laurel County Day Treatment is a public high school in London, KY, part of Laurel County. Laurel County Day Treatment serves approximately 73 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Laurel County Day Treatment has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,160 of 1,284 schools in KY.

Structured state assessment records for Laurel County Day Treatment show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.0
  • KY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 73 students, Laurel County Day Treatment is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Laurel County Day Treatment sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Laurel County Day Treatment sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency18% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected-12.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness3.1Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,611

Laurel County Day Treatment — Students at Laurel County Day Treatment score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 13.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
10%
ELA
49.5%
2010
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2011
Math
10%
ELA
15%
2012
Math
24.5%
ELA
10%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2025
ELA
30%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Laurel County Day Treatment Compares

See how Laurel County Day Treatment performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
10th percentile in KY
Academic
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

65 Marydell Road, London, KY 40741

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Laurel County Day Treatment may also want to explore other high schools in the area. South Laurel High School (rated 7.1/10, 8.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Laurel High School (rated 6.5/10, 9.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, McDaniel Learning Center (rated 2.6/10, 8.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in London, see our London schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CRESTVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL London 4.0 mi 5.6
Camp Ground Elementary School London 5.5 mi 7.8
Bush Elementary School London 5.8 mi 8.3
Hacker Elementary School Manchester 7.7 mi 5.5
North Laurel Middle School London 7.8 mi 7.9
Johnson Elementary School London 8.7 mi 7.4
McDaniel Learning Center London 8.3 mi 2.6
South Laurel High School London 8.4 mi 7.1
South Laurel Middle School London 8.4 mi 7.5
LONDON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY London 8.6 mi 3.2
Sublimity Elementary School London 8.8 mi 9.5
MANCHESTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, INC. Manchester 9.1 mi
North Laurel High School London 9.5 mi 6.5
Girdler Elementary School Girdler 11.1 mi 6.2
London Elementary School London 9.6 mi 8.7
Laurel County Schools eLearning Academy London 9.7 mi
Paces Creek Elementary Manchester 9.7 mi 8.2
Clay County Middle School Manchester 10.0 mi 8.3
Horse Creek Learning Center Manchester 10.0 mi 7.5
Lynn Camp Elementary School Corbin 11.3 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 40741 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,417

Median Home Value

$155,600

Median Rent

$825/mo

Population

23,303

College Educated

18.8%

Homeownership

70.9%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

18.8%

Median Age

38.8

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
MC Academy Benton, KY 4.1
Eagle Academy Somerset, KY 3.7
Learning Academy Hazard, KY 4.9
Mary Jo and William MacDonald Maryhurst Louisville, KY 5.1
Breckinridge Metropolitan High Louisville, KY 5.3
The Academy Russellville, KY 2.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Laurel County Day Treatment

What grades does Laurel County Day Treatment serve?

Laurel County Day Treatment serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Laurel County Day Treatment?

Laurel County Day Treatment has an enrollment of approximately 73 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Laurel County Day Treatment?

The student-teacher ratio at Laurel County Day Treatment is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Laurel County Day Treatment rank in KY?

Laurel County Day Treatment ranks #1,160 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Laurel County Day Treatment's MySchoolScout rating?

Laurel County Day Treatment has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Laurel County Day Treatment?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Laurel County Day Treatment has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Laurel County Day Treatment a charter school?

No, Laurel County Day Treatment is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Laurel County Day Treatment a Title I school?

No, Laurel County Day Treatment is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Laurel County Day Treatment?

93.2% of students at Laurel County Day Treatment 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

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
73
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.2%
Type
alternative
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Laurel County

District

Laurel County
District Enrollment
8,700
Schools in District
19
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,611
District Rank
#16 of 17

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