Owensboro Catholic High School
Private · Grades 9–12 · 391 students
Emerson Academy
1335 W 11th Street, Owensboro, KY 42301
Grades
9–12
High
Students
104
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Owensboro Independent
Daviess County
Not graded
Alternative schools serve students whose needs a regular school could not meet, and states hold them to separate accountability rules, so we don't rank them against regular schools. How we grade
About Emerson Academy
Emerson Academy is an alternative high school in Owensboro, Kentucky, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Owensboro Independent. The school is located in a small city in Daviess County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 104 students were enrolled, with about 10.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Kentucky high school (15.2 students per teacher).
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Alternative School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 104 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.4 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- City — Small
- School district
- Owensboro Independent
- County
- Daviess County
- NCES school ID
- 210459002011
Schools near Emerson Academy
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.