Middle · Kentucky

Mckell Middle School

Free meals for all

Mckell Middle School, a public middle school in South Shore, Kentucky: grades 6–8, 338 students, 15.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Greenup County.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
338
Teachers (FTE)
22.5
Students per teacher
15.0
Grades
6–8
Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 66% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 15.9 · 219 schools compared

More students per teacher than 54% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Smaller than 80% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 558 · 219 schools compared

Smaller than 71% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Kentucky's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Kentucky: 48%

45%proficient

+1.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 55% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 47% · 218 middle schools compared

342 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Kentucky: 42%

37%proficient

−3.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 60% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 40% · 217 middle schools compared

342 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 6–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant town

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Greenup County.

Location

Address
129 Bulldog Lane, South Shore, KY 41175
Phone
(606)932-3221

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
4–68714.5
4–859820.6
5–836018.0
6–813413.4
4–844315.3
5–830218.9

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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