Other / mixed grade configuration · Pikeville, KY

Pike County Day Treatment

Federal NCES profile for Pike County Day Treatment, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 210480002444
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
86
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pike County Day Treatment earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Kentucky schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kentucky.

#1 of 8
schools in Pikeville · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
3.5:1
small classes for Kentucky
85.7%
free-lunch eligible

Pike County Day Treatment has class sizes smaller than 98% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pike County Day Treatment ranks #1 of 8 schools in Pikeville, KY.

School address

Enrollment

14

Kentucky · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

4.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

3.5:1

vs 15.2:1 Kentucky avg

-77% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

85.7%

vs 59.2% Kentucky avg

+45% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Pike County Day Treatment compares with Kentucky and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Pike County Day Treatment

Pike County Day Treatment is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Pikeville, Kentucky, enrolling 14 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 3.5:1, Pike County Day Treatment is leaner than roughly 98% of Kentucky schools and 77% under the state's 15.2:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need is high: 85.7% of students qualify for free meals, 45% above the Kentucky average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Kentucky schools, with 14 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 90% of the 1,389 Kentucky schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 22 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #9.

Its student body is predominantly White (93% of enrollment) (diversity index 13/100).

Its district draws 19.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 10 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 14 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Among Pikeville's public schools, it stands alongside Valley Elementary School (844 students): Pike County Day Treatment is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (3.5:1 vs 16.9:1).

Pike County also operates Valley Elementary School (844 students) and Mullins Elementary School (779 students) alongside Pike County Day Treatment.

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 Pike County Day Treatment compares

Pike County Day Treatment on the metrics families compare, against Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 3.5:1 ▼ 77% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 85.7% ▲ 45% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 14 top 96% - -

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

3.5:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
14
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
85.7%
free-lunch eligible - 45% 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
3.5:1
students per teacher - 77% below state mean
Top 2% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$13,492
per pupil, district-wide - above Kentucky avg of $13,211
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints 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 + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 71.4 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 92.9%
African American 7.1%

Largest group: White at 92.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.2, Pike County Day Treatment is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pike County, which includes Pike County Day Treatment.

$13,492
Per student
+2%
vs Kentucky
Avg $13,211
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 21.5%
State 59.4%
Federal 19.1%

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 Pike County Day Treatment Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Valley Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mullins Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Johns Creek Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Millard School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Belfry Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Pike County Day Treatment's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pike County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Pikeville

6 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.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Pike County Day Treatment

How many students attend Pike County Day Treatment?

Pike County Day Treatment has 14 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Pikeville, KY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pike County Day Treatment?

The student-teacher ratio at Pike County Day Treatment is 3.5:1, which is 77% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 78% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pike County Day Treatment?

85.7% of students at Pike County Day Treatment are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pike County Day Treatment?

The largest demographic group at Pike County Day Treatment is White at 92.9% of enrollment, in Pikeville, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pike County Day Treatment?

Pike County Day Treatment has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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 Pike County Day Treatment rank among schools in Pikeville?

By Resource Investment Index, Pike County Day Treatment ranks #1 of 8 schools in Pikeville, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Pikeville on the city page.

Is Pike County Day Treatment a good school?

Pike County Day Treatment earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Kentucky schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kentucky. 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 Pike County?

Besides Pike County Day Treatment, Pike County also operates Valley Elementary School (844 students), Mullins Elementary School (779 students), and Johns Creek Elementary School (616 students). See the Pike 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 2021-22) · 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

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