800 S Alves St, Henderson, Henderson County, 42420
Henderson County South Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Henderson, Henderson County. The school has 721 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Henderson County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 46.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 51% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Henderson County South Middle School enrolls 721 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 46.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 9.3% Black or African American and 7.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 531 | 74% |
| Black or African American | 67 | 9.3% |
| Two or more races | 56 | 7.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 | 7.4% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
308 of the school's 721 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 308 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Henderson County South Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-10, state senate district 4, state house district 11.
Henderson County South Middle School is one of 13 schools in Henderson County, based in Henderson, Kentucky. The district serves 6,707 students district-wide and employs 439 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 721 students, Henderson County South Middle School is larger than the district average of about 516 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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