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Eagle Academy

Public Grades 6-12
Summary

Eagle Academy is a public high school located in Somerset, Kentucky, serving grades 6-12 with a total enrollment of 35 students. The school is part of the Pulaski County School District, which is ranked 12th out of 159 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite being part of a high-performing district, Eagle Academy has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Kentucky high schools over the past several years, with rankings ranging from 228 to 256 out of 267 to 295 schools. The school's academic performance, as measured by ACT proficiency rates, is significantly lower than the Pulaski County and state averages, with only 18% of students proficient in English and Reading, and 0% proficient in Mathematics, compared to 46% and 47% in Pulaski County, respectively. Additionally, Eagle Academy has an extremely high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 92.68% to 100% over the past three school years, and a very high student-teacher ratio, ranging from 35 to 42 students per teacher.

The data reveals a stark contrast between the performance of Eagle Academy and the nearby Southwestern High School and Pulaski County High School, which are also part of the Pulaski County School District. These schools consistently outperform Eagle Academy across a range of metrics, including academic achievement, graduation rates, and student-teacher ratios. The data suggests that Eagle Academy may benefit from targeted interventions and support to address the unique needs of its student population, which is predominantly from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.

38
Students ?
38.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
78.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 300 Chandler St
       Somerset, KY  42503

(606) 679-1303

District: Pulaski County

Racial breakdown:

White:
73.7%
African American:
18.4%
Two or more races:
7.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 6th percentile in 2018 → 14th in 2024
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 14th (2024) from a 6th-percentile low (2018)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Kentucky average (17% vs 47% meeting standards)
!Graduation rate below the Kentucky average (0% vs 92%)
!Large classes — about 38 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school17%
District avg57%
Kentucky avg47%
Not ranked this year
Eagle Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
12th of 157Pulaski County among Kentucky districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
20160.7322 of 3312.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20155.5319 of 3375.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20140.6328 of 3352.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20132.1324 of 3353.3%☆☆☆☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
20249.6250 of 29013.8%★☆☆☆☆
202312.3240 of 27613.0%★☆☆☆☆
202116.1228 of 26714.6%★☆☆☆☆
20184.4256 of 2715.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20179.1244 of 28715.0%★☆☆☆☆
20166.6245 of 28814.9%★☆☆☆☆
201516.4231 of 29521.7%★☆☆☆☆
20147.4251 of 29013.4%★☆☆☆☆
201319.7235 of 29119.2%★☆☆☆☆

Foster Care

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202331.93 of 30.0%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202318.4235 of 27213.6%★☆☆☆☆
202123.3200 of 23414.5%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
20249.3238 of 2629.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202317.3224 of 25913.5%★☆☆☆☆
202115.0219 of 2388.0%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202311.7243 of 2648.0%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
High school
Low Socio Economic Status (2023)14th percentile~ school
Male (2024)9th percentile-5 vs school
White (2023)8th percentile-5 vs school
Foster Care (2023)<1st percentile-13 vs school

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Students at Eagle Academy are 74% White, 18% African American, 8% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 38 students attended Eagle Academy.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

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