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210348000478
261
Lincoln County Middle School
Public
6-8
285 Education Way
Stanford
40484
Lincoln County
Lincoln County
No
No
No
Yes
(606) 365-8400
745
49
15.2
66.7%
657 (88.2%)
17 (2.3%)
40 (5.4%)
6 (0.8%)
2 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
23 (3.1%)
$14,196
$1,541
$730
$2,271
$8,180
$2,288
$10,468
22.5
23.1
260
1
210474001646
262
Phillip Sharp Middle School
Public
6-8
35 Wright Rd
Butler
41006
Pendleton County
Pendleton County
No
No
No
Yes
(859) 472-7000
497
29
17.1
61.4%
477 (96.0%)
4 (0.8%)
7 (1.4%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
8 (1.6%)
$12,129
$760
$540
$1,300
$7,983
$2,525
$10,507
22.1
11.1
302
40
210299000750
263
Highland Middle
Public, Magnet
6-8
1700 Norris Place
Louisville
40205
Jefferson County
Jefferson County
No
Yes
No
Yes
(502) 485-8266
801
49
16.5
59.2%
354 (44.2%)
273 (34.1%)
103 (12.9%)
18 (2.2%)
1 (0.1%)
0 (0.0%)
52 (6.5%)
$17,342
$2,481
$1,260
$3,741
$10,843
$1,321
$12,164
21.8
17.8
280
17
210375001618
264
Herald Whitaker Middle School
Public
7-8
221 Hornet Dr
Salyersville
41465
Magoffin County
Magoffin County
No
No
No
Yes
(606) 349-5190
250
22
11.3
72.4%
245 (98.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.8%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (1.2%)
$18,371
$2,883
$445
$3,328
$8,365
$2,355
$10,721
21.7
9
309
45
210414000729
265
Metcalfe County Middle School
Public
6-8
208 Randolph Street Lot 1
Edmonton
42129
Metcalfe County
Metcalfe County
No
No
No
Yes
(270) 432-3359
367
19
19.3
71.1%
349 (95.1%)
2 (0.5%)
13 (3.5%)
2 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.3%)
$13,766
$1,663
$780
$2,443
$7,653
$2,107
$9,760
20.9
29.9
238
27
210459002305
266
Owensboro Middle School
Public
6-8
1300 Booth Ave
Owensboro
42301
Daviess County
Owensboro Independent
No
No
No
Yes
(270) 686-1130
807
63
12.8
73.6%
411 (50.9%)
120 (14.9%)
134 (16.6%)
29 (3.6%)
3 (0.4%)
1 (0.1%)
109 (13.5%)
$15,830
$1,685
$537
$2,222
$9,620
$1,634
$11,254
20.9
23.9
256
10
210054000099
267
Bourbon County Middle School
Public
6-8
3339 Lexington Road
Paris
40361
Bourbon County
Bourbon County
No
No
No
No
(859) 987-2189
593
38
15.6
62.7%
431 (72.7%)
13 (2.2%)
126 (21.2%)
1 (0.2%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
22 (3.7%)
$15,065
$1,364
$840
$2,204
$9,864
$2,072
$11,936
20.7
19.7
272
5
210441001087
268
Bloomfield Middle School
Public
6-8
96 Arnold Ln
Bloomfield
40008
Nelson County
Nelson County
No
No
No
Yes
(502) 349-7201
352
21
16.7
39.5%
328 (93.2%)
2 (0.6%)
14 (4.0%)
1 (0.3%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (2.0%)
$11,860
$744
$188
$932
$8,539
$2,229
$10,770
20.7
19.9
269
1
210327002434
269
Lee County Middle High School
Public
6-12
599 Lee Avenue
Beattyville
41311
Lee County
Lee County
No
No
No
Yes
(606) 464-5005
458
27
16.9
78.4%
444 (96.9%)
6 (1.3%)
3 (0.7%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
5 (1.1%)
$16,525
$2,103
$1,041
$3,144
$8,439
$3,312
$11,752
20.2
14
293
24
210299000670
270
Westport Middle
Public, Magnet
6-8
8100 Westport Road
Louisville
40222
Jefferson County
Jefferson County
No
Yes
No
Yes
(502) 485-8346
1,177
78
15
55.0%
486 (41.3%)
384 (32.6%)
182 (15.5%)
33 (2.8%)
2 (0.2%)
4 (0.3%)
86 (7.3%)
$19,287
$2,389
$1,157
$3,546
$12,831
$1,353
$14,184
20.2
25.1
251
19
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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on KSA Mathematics, KSA Reading, KSA Science, KSA Writing, KSA Social Studies, KSA Editing and Mechanics test scores released by the Kentucky Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 3, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Kentucky Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Kentucky Department of Education.
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Alternative Schools vs Public Schools: A Comparison
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