Enrollment
35
Kentucky · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Campbellsville, KY
Lakeview Academy
Federal NCES profile for Lakeview Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210552002495
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lakeview Academy earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Kentucky schools.
- #4 of 4
- schools in Campbellsville · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 35:1
- large classes for Kentucky
- 82.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Lakeview Academy has class sizes larger than 99% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lakeview Academy ranks #4 of 4 schools in Campbellsville, KY.
School address
District: Taylor County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210552002495 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
35:1
vs 15.2:1 Kentucky avg
+130% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
82.8%
vs 59.2% Kentucky avg
+40% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lakeview Academy compares with Kentucky and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lakeview Academy
Lakeview Academy is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Campbellsville, Kentucky, enrolling 35 students.
Class loads run heavy: 35:1 is larger than about 99% of Kentucky schools and 130% above the 15.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need is high: 82.8% of students qualify for free meals, 40% above the Kentucky average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Kentucky schools, with 35 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 1,389 Kentucky schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Among 37 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Kentucky schools statewide, it ranks #37, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is predominantly White (91% of enrollment) (diversity index 16/100).
Its district draws 20.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Campbellsville's public schools, it stands alongside Campbellsville Elementary School (695 students): Lakeview Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (35:1 vs 18.8:1).
Taylor County also operates Taylor County High School (819 students) and Taylor County Primary Center (670 students) alongside Lakeview Academy.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Lakeview Academy compares
Lakeview Academy on the metrics families compare, against Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 35:1 | ▲ 130% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 82.8% | ▲ 40% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 35 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
35:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
35
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
82.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
35:1
students per teacher
- 130% above state mean
Top 99% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$12,704
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kentucky avg of $13,211
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 91.4%
African American 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Largest group: White at 91.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.1, Lakeview Academy is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Taylor County, which includes Lakeview Academy.
$12,704
Per student
-4%
vs Kentucky
Avg $13,211
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.9%
State 54.9%
Federal 20.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Lakeview Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor County High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Taylor County Primary Center | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Taylor County Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Taylor County Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lakeview Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 819
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 670
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 594
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 586
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Similar other schools in Campbellsville
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kentucky, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~35 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~35:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Lakeview Academy
How many students attend Lakeview Academy?
Lakeview Academy has 35 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Campbellsville, KY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Academy is 35:1, which is 130% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 123% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lakeview Academy?
82.8% of students at Lakeview Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeview Academy?
The largest demographic group at Lakeview Academy is White at 91.4% of enrollment, in Campbellsville, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeview Academy?
Lakeview Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Lakeview Academy rank among schools in Campbellsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Lakeview Academy ranks #4 of 4 schools in Campbellsville, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Campbellsville on the city page.
Is Lakeview Academy a good school?
Lakeview Academy earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Kentucky schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Taylor County?
Besides Lakeview Academy, Taylor County also operates Taylor County High School (819 students), Taylor County Primary Center (670 students), and Taylor County Elementary School (594 students). See the Taylor County district page for the complete list.
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