Second Chance Academy

Public high school, grades 6 to 12 · Owingsville, Kentucky

Second Chance Academy in Owingsville, Kentucky enrolled 9 students in 2024-25 with 2.0 full-time teachers, 4.5 students per teacher against the Kentucky high-school median of 15.8. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Kentucky: 44.7% and 38.4%).

Enrollment fell 31% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 33%

13 students in 2022-23, 13 students in 2023-24, 9 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 3.0 to 2.0.

Students enrolled at Second Chance Academy by school year2022-23: 13, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 90510152022-23132023-24132024-259
Students enrolled at Second Chance Academy by school year2022-23: 13, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 90510152022-23132023-24132024-259
Students enrolled at Second Chance Academy by school year2022-23: 13, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 90510152022-23132023-24132024-259
Students enrolled at Second Chance Academy by school year2022-23: 13, 2023-24: 13, 2024-25: 90510152022-23132023-24132024-259
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23133.04.3
2023-24132.06.5
2024-2592.04.5

4.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 96 of every 100 Kentucky high schools

Among the 334 Kentucky high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Kentucky high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 75.0; Second Chance Academy 4.5; state median 15.8.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherSecond Chance Academy 4.5state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Kentucky high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 75.0; Second Chance Academy 4.5; state median 15.8.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherSecond Chance Academy 4.5state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Kentucky high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 75.0; Second Chance Academy 4.5; state median 15.8.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherSecond Chance Academy 4.5state median 15.8U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Kentucky high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 75.0; Second Chance Academy 4.5; state median 15.8.2 more above 60.0 →0204060students per full-time teacherSecond Chance Academy 4.5state median 15.8U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Second Chance Academy enrolled 8 students and reported no counselor; it reported 5 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions5
  • Chronically absent92.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

77.8% of students were White, 11.1% Hispanic, 11.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White77.8%
  2. Hispanic11.1%
  3. Two or more races11.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Second Chance Academy scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% in math in 2022-23, against 44.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.4% in math in 2022-23 across Kentucky. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Kentucky, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtKentucky
Reading and language arts, 2021-22under 50%39%44.7%
Math, 2022-23under 50%30% (2021-22)38.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

High schools in Owingsville

2 public high schools in Owingsville report 2024-25 enrollment; Second Chance Academy is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Bath County High School60415.569.2%
Second Chance Academy94.577.8%

All public schools in Owingsville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Second Chance Academy

  1. Bath County High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.5 miles away: 604 students, 15.5 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  2. Gateway Children's ServicesThe next nearest public high school, 11 miles away: 17 students, 13.6 per teacher (2024-25).11 mi
  3. Compare Second Chance Academy with Bath County High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Bath County Schools spends per student$12,731 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,731
  5. The largest public schools in KentuckySecond Chance Academy is the number 331 by size of 349 Kentucky high schools open in 2024-25.#331 of 349
  6. Kentucky schools by students per teacher4.5 students per teacher here against the Kentucky median of 15.8 for high schools.4.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Second Chance Academy

  1. How many students attend Second Chance Academy?
    9 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 13 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Owingsville, KY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Second Chance Academy?
    4.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Kentucky median for high schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Second Chance Academy a Title I school?
    Second Chance Academy was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Second Chance Academy do on state tests?
    The students tested at Second Chance Academy scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading in 2021-22 and under 50% in math in 2022-23, against 44.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.4% in math in 2022-23 across Kentucky. Kentucky's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Second Chance Academy in?
    Bath County Schools, NCES district ID 2100330. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 210033002335 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22