Gray Middle School vs. Ockerman Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gray Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,029 students in grades 6-8, Gray Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 653 students in grades 6-8, Ockerman Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,029 students
653 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
42 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#48 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#439 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
45%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
22%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
341
219
Grade 7 Students
346
193
Grade 8 Students
342
241
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
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% Hispanic
7%
13%
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% Black
3%
8%
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% White
83%
68%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%
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Diversity Score
0.31
0.51
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
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