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The Center for Academic Improvement
High School · Daviess County
3361 Buckland Square, Owensboro, KY 42301
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
24:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
24:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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The Center for Academic Improvement
High School in Owensboro · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Center for Academic Improvement
The Center for Academic Improvement is a public high school in Owensboro, KY, part of Daviess County. The Center for Academic Improvement serves approximately 24 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 24:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for The Center for Academic Improvement show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 24 students, The Center for Academic Improvement 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.
The Center for Academic Improvement runs 24:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
54% of students at The Center for Academic Improvement were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 24 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Address
- 3361 Buckland Square, Owensboro, KY 42301
- Phone
- (270) 852-7200
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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.
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3361 Buckland Square, Owensboro, KY 42301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Center for Academic Improvement may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Apollo High School (rated 7.1/10, 0.5 miles away). Another option is Emerson Academy (rated 6.6/10, 2.2 miles away). Additionally, Owensboro High School (rated 6.5/10, 2.2 miles away). For more schools in Owensboro, see our Owensboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Park High School Owensboro | 0.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Apollo High School Owensboro | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Tamarack Elementary School Owensboro | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL Owensboro | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| F T Burns Elementary School Owensboro | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| F T Burns Middle School Owensboro | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Sutton Elementary School Owensboro | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Owensboro Innovation Middle School Owensboro | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Owensboro Middle School Owensboro | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY K-3 Owensboro | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Owensboro | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Newton Parrish Elementary School Owensboro | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Cravens Elementary School Owensboro | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Emerson Academy Owensboro | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Foust Elementary School Owensboro | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Hager Preschool Owensboro | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Owensboro High School Owensboro | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| OWENSBORO CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4-6 CAMPUS Owensboro | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| VALOR TRADITIONAL ACADEMY Owensboro | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Audubon Elementary School Owensboro | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,010
Median Home Value
$180,600
Median Rent
$883/mo
Population
45,399
College Educated
25.7%
Homeownership
60.9%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
37.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Center for Academic Improvement
What grades does The Center for Academic Improvement serve?
The Center for Academic Improvement serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend The Center for Academic Improvement?
The Center for Academic Improvement has an enrollment of approximately 24 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Center for Academic Improvement?
The student-teacher ratio at The Center for Academic Improvement is 24:1. 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 The Center for Academic Improvement?
Based on loaded state assessment records, The Center for Academic Improvement has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2022).
Is The Center for Academic Improvement a charter school?
No, The Center for Academic Improvement is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is The Center for Academic Improvement a Title I school?
No, The Center for Academic Improvement is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Center for Academic Improvement?
87.5% of students at The Center for Academic Improvement 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 24
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.5%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Daviess County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 54.2%
- Phone
- (270) 852-7200
Resources & Links
District
Daviess County- District Enrollment
- 11,005
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,767
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