Enrollment
19
Combined
DISTRICT 555 · STATE 202
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 210120001624
Phoenix Academy
100 Vaught Rd, Winchester, KY 40391 · (859) 744-4618 · Clark County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED32-TOWNTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL19 STUDENTS
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Student : Teacher
1.7:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 33.4:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
15 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 63%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 1 | 5% |
| Grade 7 | 2 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 1 | 5% |
| Grade 9 | 3 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 2 | 11% |
| Grade 11 | 7 | 37% |
| Grade 12 | 3 | 16% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
Where Phoenix Academy ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 19 | #34 of 38 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
19
-27 (-59%) vs 2020
-17% since 2000-01, when it was 23
Student : Teacher
1.7:1
was 6.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 19 | 11 | 1.7:1 | 79% (15) |
| 2023-24 | 42 | 5 | 8.4:1 | 90% (38) |
| 2022-23 | 43 | 6 | 7.2:1 | 93% (40) |
| 2020-21 | 46 | 7 | 6.6:1 | 89% (41) |
| 2017-18 | 32 | 6.5 | 4.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 23 | 8 | 2.9:1 | 87% (20) |
| 2010-11 | 8 | 3 | 2.7:1 | 63% (5) |
| 2000-01 | 23 | 3 | 7.7:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Phoenix Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 41% (32 to 19); teachers up 69% (6.5 to 11).
About Phoenix Academy
Phoenix Academy is a small combined-grade school in Kentucky, with an address in Winchester. The school enrolls 19 students, from kindergarten through 12. An average school in this group (combined schools in Kentucky) has about 202 students.
Clark County has 10 schools and 5,552 students, and Phoenix Academy is one of those schools.
White students make up a majority at Phoenix Academy, at 74%. Other students are 16% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 5% Asian. That is lower than the 89% White share among all Clark County residents.
Phoenix Academy's 11 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 1.7:1. On average, combined schools in Kentucky have 17.7:1, compared with 1.7:1 here. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 79%. The gap from the 62% average for public schools in Clark County is 17 points.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Clark County show that the median household income is $64,348, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Besides Phoenix Academy, Clark County has 10 other public schools.
The school nearest to Phoenix Academy is Robert D. Campbell Jr. High, at a distance of about 0.1 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
NCES assigns Phoenix Academy the locale Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Enrollment records show 46 in 2020-21 and 19 in 2024-25. Because schools sometimes add or drop grades, the two numbers may not be directly comparable. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 1.7:1, from 6.6:1.
Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
37,192
Census ACS
Median income
$64,348
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
5,552 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Clark County
- George Rogers Clark High SchoolHigh · 1,578 students
- Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. SchoolMiddle · 767 students
- Robert D. Campbell Jr. HighMiddle · 753 students
- Strode Station Elementary SchoolElementary · 542 students
- William G. Conkwright ElementaryElementary · 499 students
- Willis H. Justice Elementary SchoolElementary · 481 students
Other schools in Winchester
- George Rogers Clark High SchoolHigh · 1,578 students
- Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. SchoolMiddle · 767 students
- Robert D. Campbell Jr. HighMiddle · 753 students
- Strode Station Elementary SchoolElementary · 542 students
- William G. Conkwright ElementaryElementary · 499 students
- Willis H. Justice Elementary SchoolElementary · 481 students
Other Phoenix Academy schools
5 other US public schools in 5 states are named Phoenix Academy. Phoenix Academy is the 4th largest of the 6.
- Phoenix AcademyApple Valley, CA · 1,213 students
- Phoenix AcademyLancaster, PA · 305 students
- Phoenix AcademyAnnapolis, MD · 64 students
- Phoenix AcademyOxford, NC · 17 students
- Phoenix AcademySan Rafael, CA · 3 students
Nearby schools
- Robert D. Campbell Jr. High0.1 mi · 753
- Cardinal Virtual Academy0.2 mi · 212
- Clark County Preschool0.9 mi · 288
- George Rogers Clark High School1.5 mi · 1,578
- Shearer Elementary School1.6 mi · 413
- Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School2.2 mi · 767
Frequently asked questions
About Phoenix AcademyHow large is Phoenix Academy?
Phoenix Academy enrolls approximately 19 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does Phoenix Academy serve?
Phoenix Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Phoenix Academy?
Approximately 1.7:1 students per teacher at Phoenix Academy.
How diverse is Phoenix Academy?
Phoenix Academy reports a student body of 74% White, 16% Hispanic, 5% Black, 5% Asian.
Who oversees Phoenix Academy?
Phoenix Academy is overseen by Clark County in Clark County.
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