CARDINAL ACADEMY

Cardinal Academy is a public high school that is part of the Scott County school district, located in Georgetown, KY with about 67 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 4 teachers, Cardinal Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Based on the information provided, **Cardinal Academy**, located at 1076 Cardinal Lane in Georgetown, Kentucky, serves as a specialized educational facility within the Scott County school district. It is primarily recognized as an alternative education program designed to provide a supportive, structured environment for students who may require a different setting than a traditional comprehensive high school. The school focuses on academic credit recovery, behavioral support, and personalized instruction to help students stay on track toward graduation and achieve their long-term educational goals.

The academy emphasizes a small-group setting that fosters close relationships between students and faculty, allowing for individualized attention that might not be available in a larger school environment. By offering a tailored curriculum and a focus on social-emotional growth, Cardinal Academy aims to remove barriers to learning and empower students to overcome personal or academic challenges. Through its mission, the school plays a vital role in the community by ensuring that all students in the Georgetown area have access to a pathway for success, regardless of their specific learning needs or previous academic history.

For more information, contact Cardinal Academy at (502) 863-4057 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1076 Cardinal Lane
Georgetown, KY 40324
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CARDINAL ACADEMY is a public school in Georgetown, KY with about 67 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Scott County
Total Students:
67
Teachers:
4.25
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 67 students

White
61.2%
Black or African American
19.4%
Hispanic/Latino
13.4%
Two or more races
4.5%
Asian
1.5%

Female
53.7%
Male
46.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.