Middle · Kentucky

Owensboro Middle School

Free meals for all

Owensboro Middle School, a public middle school in Owensboro, Kentucky: grades 6–8, 790 students, 12.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Owensboro Independent.

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
790
Teachers (FTE)
62.0
Students per teacher
12.7
Grades
6–8
Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 93% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 15.9 · 219 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 69% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 84% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 558 · 219 schools compared

Larger than 78% 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%

33%proficient

+1.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 88% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 47% · 218 middle schools compared

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

Math

Kentucky: 42%

33%proficient

+0.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 73% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 40% · 217 middle schools compared

768 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
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Small city

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

Location

Address
1300 Booth Ave, Owensboro, KY 42301
Phone
(270)686-1130
City or town
Owensboro

Nearby middle schools

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

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
6–831116.3
6–875714.9
6–882115.9
6–887016.5
6–822010.7
McLean County Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–832113.5

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.

NCES 210459002305