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Allen County Intermediate Center
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kentucky public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 219 | 33% |
| Grade 5 | 216 | 32% |
| Grade 6 | 230 | 35% |
School pathway
Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedWhat this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kentucky schools, those numbers are about 48 and 43.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for Kentucky schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kentucky's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Allen County Intermediate Center
Allen County Intermediate Center's state test result (37.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen County Intermediate Center this school | 665 | 65.9% | 37.0% |
| Adair County Middle School Columbia | 559 | 66.2% | 42.1% |
| Grant County Middle School Dry Ridge | 699 | 68.8% | 34.3% |
| Rowan County Middle School Morehead | 695 | 61.9% | 40.2% |
| Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School Winchester | 767 | 64.3% | 43.2% |
| Kenneth D. King Middle School Harrodsburg | 581 | 61.3% | 39.9% |
Where Allen County Intermediate Center ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #133 of 216 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #145 of 216 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #125 of 217 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 665 | #72 of 221 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.0:1 | #155 of 210 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.9% | #157 of 210 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.9% | #64 of 219 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.9% | #109 of 156 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 665 | 39.2 | 17.0:1 | 66% (438) |
| 2023-24 | 675 | 37.2 | 18.1:1 | 67% (450) |
| 2022-23 | 694 | 38.1 | 18.2:1 | 56% (392) |
| 2020-21 | 720 | 39 | 18.5:1 | 63% (454) |
| 2017-18 | 722 | 39.8 | 18.2:1 | 67% (483) |
| 2015-16 | 645 | 38 | 17.0:1 | 66% (427) |
| 2010-11 | 694 | 40 | 17.4:1 | 58% (403) |
| 2000-01 | 467 | 23 | 20.3:1 | 48% (222) |
| 1990-91 | 463 | 23 | 20.1:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (722 to 665); teachers down 1% (39.8 to 39.2).
About Allen County Intermediate Center
Allen County Intermediate Center is a middle-grades school in Scottsville, Kentucky, according to federal school records. The grade span is 4 through 6, and enrollment is 665 students.
Allen County Intermediate Center is part of a district of 5 schools: Allen County, with 3,138 students.
White students make up 90% of enrollment at Allen County Intermediate Center. The remaining shares are 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Pick two students at random and there is a 19% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
With 39.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Allen County Intermediate Center was 17.0:1. This ratio sits 1.2 above the 15.8:1 average for middle schools in Kentucky. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 66%.
Measured against Kentucky public middle schools, Allen County Intermediate Center receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 40.6% for Allen County Intermediate Center. The school posts 37.0%, 3.6 points below the prediction.
In Allen County (population about 21,293), the median household income is $61,403, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the poverty rate is about 9%. There are 6 public schools in Allen County, enrolling about 3,138 students in all.
Nearby, Allen County Primary Center is about 0.1 miles away. Within five miles of Allen County Intermediate Center, there are 4 other public schools. On average proficiency, Allen County Intermediate Center is 4th of 6 nearby schools with test data.
The school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, according to its NCES locale (Town: Distant).
The school enrolled 665 students in 2024-25, 55 fewer than the 720 it had in 2020-21. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 18.5:1 to 17.0:1.
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Allen County at a glance
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