Doss High School Magnet Career Academy

7601 St Andrews Church Rd, Louisville, KY 40214 | (502) 485-8239

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 951

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4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 951 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 208th out of 224 high schools in KY.

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Magnet School

School District Details

Jefferson County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,966
Graduation Rate: 69.2%
Dropout Rate: 6.2%
Students Per Teacher: 19.9
Enrolled Students: 97,663

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 951
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.3
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 480 (50.5%)
Females: 456 (47.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 101 (10.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 581 (61.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 682 (71.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Doss High School Magnet Career Academy Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.1%
Black	441	46.4%
Asian	12	1.3%
Hispanic	20	2.1%
White	462	48.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	305	32.1%
10th Grade	249	26.2%
11th Grade	195	20.5%
12th Grade	196	20.6%
Ungraded	6	0.6%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 32%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:68%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
Average Salary: $45,021

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Doss High School Magnet Career Academy Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$36,454	38%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$50,245	62%

Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Doss High School Magnet Career Academy

Reviewed by Student on October 09, 2006
Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I am now a junior at this school when I first came to Doss I thought that it was not going to be a good school but I got involved in school related activities and started making friends and meeting new people and found out that Doss is really a good school

Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Doss High School Magnet Career Academy performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on KCCT state exams in the following subjects:

Math
Reading
Science
Social Studies
Writing

KCCT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

High School - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	17.4%	40.3%	40.3%
2009	24.9%	43.0%	41.2%
2008	23.3%	41.8%	38.5%

Reading Test
2010	44.6%	62.4%	61.3%
2009	43.2%	62.0%	61.8%
2008	54.8%	63.6%	60.0%

Science Test
2010	22.6%	40.0%	41.1%
2009	27.5%	38.7%	41.2%
2008	13.4%	40.0%	41.3%

Social Studies Test
2010	18.0%	40.9%	39.9%
2009	29.2%	43.0%	40.7%
2008	16.8%	41.5%	38.4%

Writing Test
2010	35.8%	46.7%	35.9%
2009	26.0%	44.8%	35.0%
2008	41.6%	40.4%	29.7%

Source: KY Department of Education 2009-2010

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