Accel Academy

3300 Barney Road
Burlington, KY 41005
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 154 students in grades 6-12, Accel Academy 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 154 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in KY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Accel Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Accel Academy's student population of 154 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
154 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

School Rankings

Accel Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Accel Academy is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#707 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10-14%
38%
55-59%
45%
11-19%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
15:1
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
10%
10%
Black
4%
11%
White
76%
71%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.41
85-89%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Accel Academy's ranking?
Accel Academy is ranked #707 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Accel Academy?
The graduation rate of Accel Academy is 85-89%, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 90%.
How many students attend Accel Academy?
154 students attend Accel Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Accel Academy students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Accel Academy?
Accel Academy has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Accel Academy offer ?
Accel Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Accel Academy part of?
Accel Academy is part of Boone County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 154 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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