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Anderson County Middle School

1 Mustang Trail, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342 · (502) 839-9261 · Anderson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL768 STUDENTS
Enrollment
768
Middle
DISTRICT 606 · STATE 558
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
371 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 63%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
291
Grade 7
217
Grade 8
260
Student demographics
White
67688%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 71%
Hispanic
395%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 10%
Black
111%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 11%
Asian
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
355%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
38951%
Female
37949%

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
52.0%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
49.3%
KY avg 42.8%
Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.1%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
768
-116 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 20.3:1
% White
88%
was 91%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Anderson County Middle School

Located at 1 Mustang Trail, in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, Anderson County Middle School is a moderately sized middle school that serves 768 students (grades 6 through 8), run under Anderson County. That puts it 38% bigger than the typical public school in Kentucky, which averages around 558 students.

Anderson County comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 3,633 students; Anderson County Middle School is among them.

On demographics, Anderson County Middle School records that nearly all students (88%) are White; the rest consists of 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Anderson County Middle School has 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.3:1. The state averages around 15.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 48% of students at Anderson County Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Anderson County Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 47.1%, the actual is 47.3%, a residual of +0.2 points.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Anderson County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $74,488 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Anderson County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,633 students), Anderson County Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Saffell Street Elementary School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Anderson County Middle School at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 45.0%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Anderson County Middle School has fell 13%, going from 884 students in 2018 to 768 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 20.3:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the Anderson County Middle School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Anderson County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
24,353
Census ACS
Median income
$74,488
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
3,633 students

Quick facts

School name
Anderson County Middle School
District
Anderson County
Address
1 Mustang Trail, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342
Phone
(502) 839-9261
County
Anderson County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
768
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
371 (48%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
210012000017
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Anderson County
Other schools in Lawrenceburg
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Anderson County Middle School
How many students attend Anderson County Middle School?
Anderson County Middle School enrolls approximately 768 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Anderson County Middle School serve?
Anderson County Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Anderson County Middle School have?
Anderson County Middle School employs 45 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
How diverse is Anderson County Middle School?
Anderson County Middle School reports a student body of 88% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Anderson County Middle School?
Anderson County Middle School is overseen by Anderson County in Anderson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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