High school (grades 9-12) · Marion, KY

Pathway Academy High School

Federal NCES profile for Pathway Academy High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 210138002225
0/100100/10063/100
👥 S:T ratio
96
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pathway Academy High School earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Kentucky schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kentucky.

#1 of 4
public schools in Marion · Resource Index
63
Resource Index · Higher
1:1
small classes for Kentucky
1
students enrolled

Pathway Academy High School has class sizes smaller than 99% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pathway Academy High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Marion, KY.

School address

NCES CCD campus card

Campus stamp 210138002225 · Marion, KY High · SMALL · TRAD

1 enr · 1:1 · RII 63

Nearest enrollment peer: Crittenden County Elementary School (614 students)

Resource Investment Index #1 of 4 public schools in Marion. Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Pathway Academy High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pathway Academy High School reports 1 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Pathway Academy High School compares

Pathway Academy High School vs Kentucky and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 1:1 ▼ 93% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1 top 100% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

1:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1
Bigger than 0% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
1:1
students per teacher - 93% below state mean
Top 1% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$13,015
per pupil, district-wide - below Kentucky avg of $14,362
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 + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Crittenden County reports $13,015 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pathway Academy High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Crittenden County Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Crittenden County High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Crittenden County Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Pathway Academy High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Crittenden County · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Marion

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Pathway Academy High School

How many students attend Pathway Academy High School?

Pathway Academy High School has 1 student enrolled. It is a high school in Marion, KY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pathway Academy High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pathway Academy High School is 1:1, which is 93% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 94% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pathway Academy High School?

Pathway Academy High School has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. 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 Pathway Academy High School rank among public schools in Marion?

By Resource Investment Index, Pathway Academy High School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Marion, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Crittenden County?

Besides Pathway Academy High School, Crittenden County also operates Crittenden County Elementary School (614 students), Crittenden County High School (381 students), and Crittenden County Middle School (277 students). See the Crittenden County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.