How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Bend Gate Elementary School | The Central Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Henderson, KY | Henderson, KY |
| School Type | regular | alternative |
| Grade Level | elementary | other |
| Enrollment | 421 | 269 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.2:1 | 20.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 57.6% | 69.6% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Bend Gate Elementary School | The Central Academy |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,873 | $15,873 |
| District | Henderson County | Henderson County |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Bend Gate Elementary School | The Central Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58.9% | 69.1% |
| African American | 13.8% | 13.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.9% | 5.6% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Multiracial | 14.0% | 11.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Bend Gate Elementary School | The Central Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 421:1 | 134.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 10.0% | 23.8% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 11 | 43 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.