Northpoint Academy
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 1 | 2% |
| Grade 8 | 2 | 4% |
| Grade 9 | 7 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 8 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 21 | 42% |
| Grade 12 | 11 | 22% |
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere Northpoint Academy ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky | In Pike County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 50 | #243 of 304 | #7 of 8 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 50 | 5 | 10.0:1 | 90% (45) |
| 2023-24 | 55 | 5 | 11.0:1 | 85% (47) |
| 2022-23 | 72 | 5 | 14.4:1 | 93% (67) |
| 2020-21 | 47 | 5 | 9.4:1 | 94% (44) |
| 2017-18 | 62 | 5 | 12.4:1 | 84% (52) |
| 2015-16 | 51 | 6 | 8.5:1 | 84% (43) |
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (62 to 50); teachers unchanged (5 to 5).
About Northpoint Academy
Students in Pikeville, Kentucky, attend Northpoint Academy, a very small high school. The school runs grades 6 through 12 and enrolls 50 students. High schools in Kentucky average about 558 students, which makes this school 91% below average.
Northpoint Academy sits within Pike County, which has 20 schools and 7,515 students.
Of every 100 students at Northpoint Academy, about 92 are White. Other students are 8% Hispanic. Census estimates put Pike County at about 94% White, close to the school's figure. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 15%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Northpoint Academy is 10.0:1, based on 5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Kentucky is 16.6:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Northpoint Academy counts 90% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Pike County average 67%.
American Community Survey estimates for Pike County show that the median household earns about $44,312 a year, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 18% of residents are in poverty. Pike County has 24 public schools with about 8,644 students, including Northpoint Academy.
Pike County Day Treatment sits less than a tenth of a mile from Northpoint Academy. There are 7 other public schools within five miles.
The NCES locale for Northpoint Academy is Town: Remote, which covers schools in a town far from an urbanized area.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has grown 6%, from 47 to 50.
The discussion board for Northpoint Academy is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
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