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#538 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 42% in state
Transformational Learning Center
School · Covington Independent
200 Home Road, Covington, KY 41011
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
5.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
5.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Covington
#8 of 11
public schools
Kentucky schools
#31 of 81
In district
#6 of 9
Covington Independent
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Transformational Learning Center
Transformational Learning Center is an alternative school located in Covington, Kentucky, serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. With a total enrollment of just 40 students and a student-teacher ratio of 5.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child’s educational needs. Seven full-time equivalent teachers work closely with students to provide tailored support and guidance.
The academic performance at Transformational Learning Center currently reflects areas where there is room for growth. According to MySchoolScout's rating system, the school scores a 4.8 out of 10 overall, placing it in the 38th percentile among Kentucky schools, with an academic score of 1.1 out of 10. Test results show that 8% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and only 5% are proficient or above in Math.
Despite these challenges, Transformational Learning Center is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for all its students. The school’s location in a large suburban area provides access to various resources while maintaining the small community feel that is crucial for alternative education settings.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 40 students, Transformational Learning 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.
While current test scores at Transformational Learning Center are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.7:1, Transformational Learning 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.
Score Breakdown
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Transformational Learning Center — Students at Transformational Learning Center score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 8.0/10.
How Transformational Learning Center Compares
See how Transformational Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 5% (2019) to 5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 5% (2022).
Location
200 Home Road, Covington, KY 41011
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Transformational Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), with a very similar rating. Another option is School For Creative and Performing Arts (rated 4.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), a more accessible option. Additionally, Oyler School (rated 3.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Cincinnati), a more accessible option. For more schools in Covington, see our Covington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 41011 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,075
Median Home Value
$269,400
Median Rent
$1,011/mo
Population
27,558
College Educated
43.7%
Homeownership
46.4%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Transformational Learning Center has a median household income of $67,075. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $269,400, with a median rent of $1,011/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Corbin Educational Center Corbin, KY | 6.7 |
| FAITH BAPTIST ACADEMY Franklin, KY | 6.7 |
| The Academy at Horizons Bardstown, KY | 6.7 |
| The Life Connection Sonora, KY | 6.8 |
| CHRIST CENTRAL SCHOOL Pikeville, KY | 7.0 |
| Bardstown Alternative School Bardstown, KY | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Transformational Learning Center
What grades does Transformational Learning Center serve?
Transformational Learning Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Transformational Learning Center?
Transformational Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Transformational Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Transformational Learning Center is 5.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Transformational Learning Center rank in KY?
Transformational Learning Center is ranked #538 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Transformational Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Transformational Learning Center has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Transformational Learning Center?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Transformational Learning Center has 5.0% math proficiency and 8.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Transformational Learning Center a charter school?
No, Transformational Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Transformational Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Transformational Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Transformational Learning Center?
90.0% of students at Transformational Learning Center 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
- City Safety
- High (1,930/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Covington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 40
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kenton County
- Phone
- (859) 581-7512
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Covington Independent- District Enrollment
- 3,585
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,918
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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