High · Kentucky

James R. Allen High School

AlternativeFully virtualFree meals for all

James R. Allen High School, a public high school in Brandenburg, Kentucky: grades 6–12, 39 students, 19.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Meade County.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
39
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Students per teacher
19.5
Grades
6–12
High

More students per teacher than 86% of high schools in Kentucky

Median 15.5 · 353 schools compared

More students per teacher than 80% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 76% of high schools in Kentucky

Median 450 · 356 schools compared

Smaller than 91% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Kentucky's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Kentucky: 48%

Not published: too few students tested.

Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Kentucky: 42%

Not published: too few students tested.

Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 6–12
Type
District school · Alternative
Instruction
Fully virtual
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Meade County.

Location

Address
918 Old State Road, Brandenburg, KY 40108
Phone
(270)422-7516
City or town
Brandenburg

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Meade County High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,51221.4
8–120—
7–1226013.5
Bluegrass Challenge AcademyAlternativeFree meals for all
9–1280—
9–1274815.6
North Hardin High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,59318.1

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 210405002202