Elliott County Middle School

Set in Sandy Hook, Kentucky, Elliott County Middle School is a very small intermediate school, one of the schools within Elliott County. It enrolls 190 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Kentucky's public schools average about 558 students each, so Elliott County Middle School sits 66% below that benchmark.

Elliott County comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 892 students; Elliott County Middle School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Elliott County Middle School lists that 98% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority.

On the resource side, Elliott County Middle School reports 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting Elliott County Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 70% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Elliott County Middle School is in the bottom 10% of Kentucky public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 39.1%; Elliott County Middle School posts 23.6%, -15.5 points below that line.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Elliott County put median household earnings sit near $45,776, roughly 9% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 19% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Elliott County runs 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 892 students), of which Elliott County Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Elliott County High School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Elliott County Middle School. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Elliott County Middle School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 40.6%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.