Serving 10 students in grades 7-12, Glen Dale Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in KY)
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Glen Dale Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Glen Dale Center's student population of 10 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
10 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Every Child Deserves a Home
School Rankings
The diversity score of Glen Dale Center is 0.18, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
56%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
15:1
White
90%
71%
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% KY state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% KY state average).
How many students attend Glen Dale Center?
10 students attend Glen Dale Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Glen Dale Center students are White, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Glen Dale Center?
Glen Dale Center has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Glen Dale Center offer ?
Glen Dale Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Glen Dale Center part of?
Glen Dale Center is part of Elizabethtown Independent School District.
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