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ACCEL Academy registered 15% of students as college-ready based on math performance on 2022-23 ACT

 
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ACCEL Academy registered 15% of students as college-ready based on math performance on 2022-23 ACT
Dr. Jenny Watson Assistant Superintendent for Learning Support Services Elementary Schools | Boone County School

At ACCEL Academy, students achieved a college readiness rate of 15% on the math portion of the ACT for the 2022-23 school year, according to the Kentucky Department of Education.

On average, students scored 15.8 in math during the 2022-23 school year, compared to 16.2 in the previous year.

Math proficiency in the school dropped 9% compared to the previous school year, when 24% of students were considered ready for post-secondary education.

For comparison, 33% of students across Kentucky met or exceeded ACT benchmarks in math during 2022-23 school year.

Beyond math, 31% of students ACCEL Academy met the English college readiness benchmarks in the 2022-23 school year. Additionally, 31% were considered college-ready in reading.

ACCEL Academy is located within Boone County School District, in which Larry A. Ryle High School stood out with the highest ACT performance in math in the 2022-23 school year.

In 2024, Kentucky ranked third among states testing 100% of their students on the ACT, with an average score of 18.6. However, NAEP scores indicate that Kentucky students have performed slightly worse in core subjects since 2019, particularly in math, where proficiency has dropped by nearly 10%.

ACCEL Academy ACT Performance by Subject

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Math Performance Within Boone County School District on 2022-23 ACT
SchoolMet or Exceeded Benchmarks (2021-22)Met or Exceeded Benchmarks (2022-23)
Larry A. Ryle High School44%53%
Randall K. Cooper High School44%49%
Conner High School38%46%
Boone County High School22%33%
ACCEL Academy24%15%
Rise Academy-22.7%
Boone County School District38%45%