State/Public Middle Open

South Laurel Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 223 S Laurel Rd, London, Laurel County, 40744

979
Pupils
18.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South Laurel Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in London, Laurel County. The school has 979 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Laurel County school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Laurel County

Enrollment & staffing

South Laurel Middle School enrolls 979 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 52 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.

Male students
521 (53%)
Female students
458 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student-teacher ratio
18.8:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 4% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White90693%
Hispanic or Latino394%
Two or more races161.6%
Black or African American111.1%
Asian6<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

683 of the school's 979 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 646 qualify for free lunch and 37 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades 6โ€“8Title I

South Laurel Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 21, state house district 90.

School district: Laurel County

South Laurel Middle School is one of 19 schools in Laurel County, based in London, Kentucky. The district serves 8,676 students district-wide and employs 500 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 979 students, South Laurel Middle School is larger than the district average of about 457 students per school.

8,676
District students
19
Schools
500
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

50%
Reading proficient
36%
Math proficient
26%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Remote

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