How do these schools compare?
| Metric | McCreary Central High School | Wayne County Learning Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Stearns, KY | Monticello, KY |
| School Type | regular | alternative |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 711 | 26 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.8:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73.7% | 80.8% |
| 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 | McCreary Central High School | Wayne County Learning Academy |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,475 | $13,466 |
| District | McCreary County School District | Wayne County |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | McCreary Central High School | Wayne County Learning Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 76.9% |
| African American | 0.4% | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.5% | 11.5% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 1.4% | 7.7% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | McCreary Central High School | Wayne County Learning Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 265:1 | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 48.4% | 70.0% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 155 | 1 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.