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Public school · Marshall County · Benton, Kentucky

Purchase Youth Village

We do not rate Purchase Youth Village: not enough verified data to score it fairly. The facts we do hold are below.

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The brief

A Marshall County school serving grades 1st – 12th.

Purchase Youth Village is listed in Marshall County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

About this school's data2 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

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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. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology
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.
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 42025; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Purchase Youth Village and the 11 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$66,919
Median home value
$172,800
Median rent
$782/mo
College educated
21.3%
Homeownership
84.6%
Poverty rate
13.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 42025; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
8
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
17
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,442/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Benton. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Benton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Purchase Youth Village serve?

Purchase Youth Village serves students in grades 1st through 12th.

How many students attend Purchase Youth Village?

Purchase Youth Village has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Purchase Youth Village?

The student-teacher ratio at Purchase Youth Village is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

Is Purchase Youth Village a charter school?

No, Purchase Youth Village is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Purchase Youth Village a Title I school?

No, Purchase Youth Village is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Purchase Youth Village?

87.0% of students at Purchase Youth Village 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 facts

Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
23
Student-teacher ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free or reduced lunch
87.0%
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Marshall County
Schools in district
12
District spending per student
$14,559
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 42025)
19,238
Area average commute
23.7 min
Area median age
48

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kentucky Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.