North Middle School vs. Bluegrass Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Bluegrass Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 578 students in grades 6-8, North Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 578 students in grades 6-8, Bluegrass Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
578 students
578 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
39 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#999 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#898 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
31%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
203
201
Grade 7 Students
189
179
Grade 8 Students
186
198
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
15%
12%
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% Black
27%
16%
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% White
42%
58%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bluegrass Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bluegrass Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/33000/32656/bluegrass-middle-school-chart-Hyy4pd.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
14%
11%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bluegrass Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bluegrass Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/33000/32656/bluegrass-middle-school-chart-wDKCLZ.png)
Diversity Score
0.72
0.62
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Bluegrass Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Bluegrass Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/33000/32656/bluegrass-middle-school-chart-b4286ww.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
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