Middle · Kentucky

Stuart Pepper Middle School

Free meals for all

Stuart Pepper Middle School, a public middle school in Brandenburg, Kentucky: grades 7–8, 702 students, 19.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Meade 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
702
Teachers (FTE)
36.1
Students per teacher
19.5
Grades
7–8
Middle

More students per teacher than 95% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 15.9 · 219 schools compared

More students per teacher than 85% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 74% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 558 · 219 schools compared

Larger than 69% 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%

44%proficient

−0.9 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 58% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 47% · 218 middle schools compared

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

Math

Kentucky: 42%

43%proficient

+6.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 58% of middle schools in Kentucky

Median 40% · 217 middle schools compared

703 students tested, grades 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 7–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Distant rural area

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

Location

Address
1085 Old Ekron Rd, Brandenburg, KY 40108
Phone
(270)422-7530
City or town
Brandenburg

Nearby middle schools

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

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
David T. Wilson ElementaryFree meals for all
4–652918.6
Flaherty Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
4–629916.6
7–835814.6
4–648718.0
James T Alton Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–861216.3
North Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–856717.0

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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