Owensboro Innovation Academy vs. Owensboro High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Owensboro High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Owensboro Innovation Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%).
Serving 1,334 students in grades 9-12, Owensboro High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
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Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
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1,334 students
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% Male | % Female
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52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
88 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#827 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
31%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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9%
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Graduation Rate
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94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
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387
Grade 10 Students
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391
Grade 11 Students
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267
Grade 12 Students
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284
Ungraded Students
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5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
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% Hispanic
13%
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% Black
15%
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% White
58%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
11%
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Diversity Score
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0.62
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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2%
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