Whitley County Alternative School

School Overview
The Whitley County Alternative School, located at 351 Boulevard of Champions in Williamsburg, Kentucky, serves as a specialized educational environment designed to support students who may benefit from a setting outside of the traditional classroom structure. By offering a smaller, more focused academic atmosphere, the school aims to provide personalized instruction that addresses the unique learning needs, behavioral goals, and social-emotional development of its students. The program is built on the foundation of the Whitley County School District’s commitment to student success, ensuring that all learners have the resources necessary to overcome obstacles and progress toward graduation.

The school emphasizes a structured and supportive culture that encourages academic achievement and personal accountability. Through a combination of credit recovery opportunities, individualized learning plans, and direct teacher-student mentorship, the facility helps students stay on track to meet state standards. By fostering a safe and encouraging environment, Whitley County Alternative School plays a vital role in the district’s mission to provide equitable educational pathways for every student, ultimately preparing them for future success in post-secondary education or the workforce.
42
Total Students
5.5
Full-Time Teachers
7.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
109.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Whitley County Alternative School
Demographic Student Count
White41
Hispanic1
  • White
    41 (97.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (2.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Primarily virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Whitley County
Phone: (606)549-7050
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 42
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 5.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 46
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 7 3
Grade 8 11
Grade 9 3
Grade 10 10
Grade 11 12
Grade 12 3

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Whitley County Alternative School
Grade Student Count
Grade 73
Grade 811
Grade 93
Grade 1010
Grade 1112
Grade 123
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Whitley County Alternative School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1023.8%
Male3276.2%