📍 342 Lone Oak Rd, Paducah, McCracken County, 42001
Paducah Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Paducah, McCracken County. The school has 652 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Paducah Independent school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Paducah Middle School enrolls 652 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 40.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% White, 39% Black or African American and 14% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 256 | 39% |
| Black or African American | 255 | 39% |
| Two or more races | 92 | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 6.7% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
451 of the school's 652 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 434 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Paducah Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 2, state house district 3.
Paducah Middle School is one of 7 schools in Paducah Independent, based in Paducah, Kentucky. The district serves 3,103 students district-wide and employs 213 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 652 students, Paducah Middle School is larger than the district average of about 443 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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