📍 311 N Main St, Barbourville, Knox County, 40906
Knox County Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Barbourville, Knox County. The school has 429 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Knox County school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 33.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Knox County Middle School enrolls 429 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 33.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% White, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 416 | 97% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
346 of the school's 429 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 339 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Knox County Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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-50, state senate district 25, state house district 86.
Knox County Middle School is one of 15 schools in Knox County, based in Barbourville, Kentucky. The district serves 3,718 students district-wide and employs 312 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 429 students, Knox County Middle School is larger than the district average of about 248 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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