School district · Kentucky

Middlesboro Independent

Middlesboro Independent in Kentucky: 7 public schools with 1,168 students and 12.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $17,105 per student in FY2024.

Schools
7
Students
1,168
Students per teacher
12.8
KY 15.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$17,105
KY $14.6K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
91.0
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
389
KY 320 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 3.0

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.0K15
$9.3K16
$9.6K17
$11.4K18
$12.0K19
$11.8K20
$14.5K21
$15.3K22
$17.0K23
$17.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
39% · $8.7M
State
42% · $9.3M
Local
19% · $4.2M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,907
Support services
$7,236
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$1.8M
Long-term debt
$11.7M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 1High schools: 3Other schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Pre-K–451414.8
Middlesboro Middle SchoolFree meals for all
5–828411.1
Middlesboro Alternative SchoolAlternativeMostly virtualFree meals for all
7–123131.0
Middlesboro Group Home SchoolAlternativeFully virtualFree meals for all
6–1222.0
Middlesboro High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1233711.8
Ungraded0—
Southeast TECHCareer and technical
Ungraded0—

Sources

Address
220 N 20th St, Middlesboro, KY 40965
Phone
(606)242-8800
Website