Letcher County Alternative Education Ctr
Whitesburg, KY · High School · Grades 8-12
Letcher County Alternative Education Ctr is a high school in Whitesburg, KY with 1 students enrolled and a 45% proficiency rate. Part of Letcher County. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
Letcher County Alternative Education Ctr is a small high school in Whitesburg, KY, serving 1 students in grades 8-12 in the Letcher County school district. That headcount is below the 288-student average for schools in the district.
EDFacts assessment data shows 45% of students reaching grade-level proficiency in combined math and reading, near the middle of the national range. That tracks the 46% district average closely, within a few points either way. That is in line with the 45% Kentucky statewide average.
Over the last three reported years the district proficiency rate this school inherits has risen by about 11 points. As a high school, it reports a 73% adjusted-cohort graduation rate, the share of first-time ninth-graders who earn a regular diploma within four years.
The student-teacher ratio is 0.2 to 1, well below the U.S. average of about 16 to 1; unusually low ratios often reflect specialty programs or small-by-design campuses.
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About This School
Letcher County Alternative Education Ctr is a high school located in Whitesburg, Kentucky. The school serves 1 students in grades 8-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 0.2:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 45% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 73% graduation rate.
Letcher County Alternative Education Ctr is part of the Letcher County in Kentucky.
How This School Compares
Letcher County Alternative Education Ctr has 1 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Letcher County (288 students). Its 45% proficiency rate is 1 percentage points below the district average of 46%. Compared to the Kentucky state average of 45%, the school performs 0 points lower. With a 0.2:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Letcher County Alternative Education Ctr has 1 students enrolled in grades 8-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 0.2:1.
According to EDFacts data, 45% of students at Letcher County Alternative Education Ctr meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Letcher County Alternative Education Ctr has a 73% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Letcher County Alternative Education Ctr is part of the Letcher County in Whitesburg, Kentucky. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.