📍 937 Moberly Rd., Harrodsburg, Mercer County, 40330
Kenneth D. King Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Harrodsburg, Mercer County. The school has 610 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mercer County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kenneth D. King Middle School enrolls 610 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 38 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 7.4% Hispanic or Latino and 6.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 490 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 7.4% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 6.6% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
390 of the school's 610 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 360 qualify for free lunch and 30 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kenneth D. King Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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-60, state senate district 22, state house district 55.
Kenneth D. King Middle School is one of 6 schools in Mercer County, based in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. The district serves 2,675 students district-wide and employs 172 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 610 students, Kenneth D. King Middle School is larger than the district average of about 446 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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