Summary:
The Calloway County school district in Kentucky is home to two high schools: Calloway County High School and Calloway County Alternative Program. While both serve high school students, the data reveals stark differences in their academic performance and school characteristics.
Calloway County High School stands out as the top-performing high school in the district, consistently ranking among the best in Kentucky with a statewide ranking of 23 out of 290 schools and a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts an impressive 93.8% four-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the state average. Academically, Calloway County High School outperforms the state and county averages in standardized test scores, including ACT and Kentucky State Assessments.
In contrast, Calloway County Alternative Program, a public virtual high school, lags behind in performance. With a statewide ranking of 283 out of 290 schools and a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger, the alternative program struggles academically, with particularly low proficiency rates in Mathematics and Reading. Additionally, the school has a significantly higher free and reduced-price lunch rate of 67.44%, indicating a larger proportion of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
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