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Conner Middle School

3300 Cougar Path, Hebron, KY 41048 · (859) 334-4410 · Boone County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL865 STUDENTS
Enrollment
865
Middle
DISTRICT 754 · STATE 558
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
311 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 63%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 628633%
Grade 726230%
Grade 831737%
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
70181%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 71% · US 43%
Hispanic
526%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 10% · US 30%
Black
506%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 11% · US 15%
Asian
192%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
405%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
44351%
Female
42249%

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
66.7%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
70.0%
KY avg 42.8%

What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kentucky schools, those numbers are about 48 and 43.

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
62.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.6%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Conner Middle School

Conner Middle School's state test result (62.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Conner Middle School this school86536.0%62.2%
East Hardin Middle School
Elizabethtown
77532.9%54.4%
Twenhofel Middle School
Independence
77535.9%51.8%
Stuart Pepper Middle School
Brandenburg
70240.0%40.2%
Oldham County Middle School
Buckner
76833.3%52.8%
Spencer County Middle School
Taylorsville
69042.2%40.4%
Matched among Kentucky middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Conner Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn KentuckyIn Boone County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
62.2%#6 of 216#1 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
70.0%#4 of 216#1 of 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.7%#12 of 217#3 of 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
865#23 of 221#2 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.6:1#135 of 210#6 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
33.4%#99 of 210#6 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
36.0%#204 of 219#5 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-22.8%#26 of 156#2 of 6
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
865
-32 (-4%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 876
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 15.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-258655216.6:136% (311)
2023-248605316.2:135% (298)
2022-238965616.0:135% (313)
2020-218975815.5:132% (286)
2017-181,1216716.7:134% (377)
2015-161,1586617.6:130% (345)
2010-111,0255817.7:131% (320)
2000-011,0876417.0:115% (163)
1990-918764220.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Conner Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 23% (1,121 to 865); teachers down 22% (67 to 52).

About Conner Middle School

Conner Middle School serves students in Hebron, Kentucky, as a high-enrollment middle school. Enrollment totals 865 students across grades 6 through 8. On average, middle schools in Kentucky enroll around 558, and this school is 55% above that mark.

The Boone County system has 27 schools and 20,514 students.

Conner Middle School is 81% White by enrollment. Next come 6% Hispanic, 6% Black, 5% multiracial, and 2% Asian. That is in line with Boone County, where about 83% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 33%.

There are 52 full-time-equivalent teachers at Conner Middle School, giving a ratio of 16.6:1. Middle schools in Kentucky average 15.8:1, 0.8 fewer students per teacher than here. A total of 311 students, or 36%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Conner Middle School is 51.6%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 62.2%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Boone County show that median household income comes to about $99,414, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Boone County counts 34 public schools with about 22,394 students.

Conner High School sits about 0.2 miles from Conner Middle School. Conner Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 50.2% proficiency; Conner Middle School posts 62.2%.

The federal government classifies Conner Middle School's location as Suburb: Large.

Enrollment fell by 4% across 4 years, from 897 in 2020-21 to 865 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 15.5:1 to 16.6:1.

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Boone County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
139,841
Census ACS
Median income
$99,414
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
22,394 students

Quick facts

School name
Conner Middle School
District
Boone County
Address
3300 Cougar Path, Hebron, KY 41048
Phone
(859) 334-4410
County
Boone County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
865
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
311 (36%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
210051000083
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other Conner Middle schools

One other US public school is named Conner Middle. Conner Middle School is the largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Conner Middle School
How many students attend Conner Middle School?
Conner Middle School enrolls approximately 865 students in grades 06-08.
Is Conner Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Conner Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Conner Middle School have?
Conner Middle School employs 52 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Conner Middle School?
Student demographics at Conner Middle School are roughly 81% White, 6% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Conner Middle School in?
Conner Middle School is part of Boone County.
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