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Mayfield Youth Development Center
High School · Graves County
3179 State Route 45 South, Mayfield, KY 42066
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
8:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
8:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Mayfield Youth Development Center
Mayfield Youth Development Center is a public high school in Mayfield, KY, part of the Graves County. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $48,118, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 8 students, Mayfield Youth Development 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, Mayfield Youth Development Center 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.
Located in a rural area, Mayfield Youth Development Center may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 8 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Address
- 3179 State Route 45 South, Mayfield, KY 42066
- Phone
- (270) 247-9609
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: N/A.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021).
Location
3179 State Route 45 South, Mayfield, KY 42066
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mayfield Youth Development Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Carlisle County High School (rated 7.8/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Bardwell). Another option is Mayfield High School (rated 6.7/10, 2.9 miles away). Additionally, Graves County High School (rated 6.7/10, 3.5 miles away). For more schools in Mayfield, see our Mayfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Middle School Mayfield | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| NORTHSIDE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mayfield | 3.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Graves County Central Elementary Mayfield | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Mayfield High School Mayfield | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Gateway Academy High School Mayfield | 3.5 mi | — |
| Graves County High School Mayfield | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Graves County Middle School Mayfield | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Mayfield Elementary School Mayfield | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Wingo Elementary School Wingo | 6.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Sedalia Elementary School Mayfield | 6.1 mi | 7.8 |
| HICKORY AMISH MENNONITE SCHOOL Hickory | 8.0 mi | — |
| Fancy Farm Elementary School Fancy Farm | 8.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Farmington Elementary School Mayfield | 8.2 mi | 9.3 |
| HARMONY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Murray | 14.2 mi | — |
| Symsonia Elementary School Symsonia | 16.4 mi | 7.4 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY K-12 Paducah | 18.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Carlisle County Middle School Bardwell | 16.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Carlisle County High School Bardwell | 16.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Carlisle County Elementary School Bardwell | 16.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Fulton Independent School Fulton | 18.5 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,118
Median Home Value
$135,100
Median Rent
$695/mo
Population
23,635
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
22.1%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mayfield Youth Development Center has a median household income of $48,118. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $135,100, with a median rent of $695/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Ashgrove Academy Nicholasville, KY | — |
| Barnabus Home High School Annville, KY | — |
| Bellevue Transitional School Richmond, KY | — |
| Calloway County Day Treatment Murray, KY | — |
| Frenchburg Success Academy Frenchburg, KY | — |
| Glen Dale Center Elizabethtown, KY | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mayfield Youth Development Center
What grades does Mayfield Youth Development Center serve?
Mayfield Youth Development Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Mayfield Youth Development Center?
Mayfield Youth Development Center has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mayfield Youth Development Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Mayfield Youth Development Center is 8:1. 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 Mayfield Youth Development Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mayfield Youth Development Center has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mayfield Youth Development Center a charter school?
No, Mayfield Youth Development Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mayfield Youth Development Center a Title I school?
No, Mayfield Youth Development Center is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,098/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mayfield). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 8
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Graves County
- Phone
- (270) 247-9609
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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