Steam Academy vs. Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Should you attend Steam Academy or Paul Laurence Dunbar High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 444 students in grades 9-12, Steam Academy ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,889 students in grades 9-12, Paul Laurence Dunbar High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
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Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
444 students
1,889 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
111 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#79 out of 1250 schools in KY (Top 10%)
#266 out of 1250 schools in KY (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
(Top 10% in KY)
43%
(Top 50% in KY)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Top 5% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
58%
(Top 20% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Top 50% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
28%
(Top 50% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
<50%
(21-22 School Year Data)
90%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
n/a
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
127
527
Grade 10 Students
125
453
Grade 11 Students
116
481
Grade 12 Students
76
425
Ungraded Students
-
3
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