Gallatin County Middle School
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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 6 | 102 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 94 | 30% |
| Grade 8 | 120 | 38% |
School pathway
Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedWhat this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 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 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 Gallatin County Middle School
Gallatin County Middle School's state test result (40.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin County Middle School this school | 316 | 77.8% | 40.0% |
| Clinton County Middle School Albany | 383 | 76.5% | 31.1% |
| Metcalfe County Middle School Edmonton | 310 | 77.4% | 35.2% |
| Casey County Middle School Liberty | 497 | 73.0% | 28.7% |
| Monroe Co Middle Tompkinsville | 399 | 69.7% | 37.5% |
| Middlesboro Middle School Middlesboro | 284 | 79.9% | 34.2% |
Where Gallatin County Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.0% | #109 of 216 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.7% | #119 of 216 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.3% | #82 of 217 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 316 | #182 of 221 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #183 of 210 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.2% | #107 of 210 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.8% | #12 of 219 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.2% | #41 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 | 316 | 17.5 | 18.1:1 | 78% (246) |
| 2023-24 | 310 | 15.5 | 20.0:1 | 58% (180) |
| 2022-23 | 326 | 17.5 | 18.6:1 | 67% (218) |
| 2020-21 | 314 | 20 | 15.7:1 | 64% (202) |
| 2017-18 | 396 | 23.5 | 16.9:1 | 73% (291) |
| 2015-16 | 348 | 20 | 17.4:1 | 71% (247) |
| 2010-11 | 349 | 15 | 23.3:1 | 68% (236) |
| 2000-01 | 390 | 21 | 18.6:1 | 49% (192) |
| 1990-91 | 338 | 20 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (396 to 316); teachers down 26% (23.5 to 17.5).
About Gallatin County Middle School
Located in Warsaw, Kentucky, Gallatin County Middle School is a low-enrollment middle school. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 316 students. For comparison, middle schools in Kentucky average about 558 students.
Gallatin County runs Gallatin County Middle School along with 3 other schools, enrolling 1,426 students in total.
Federal enrollment data show Gallatin County Middle School is 82% White. Enrollment also includes 14% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The school's White share is 8 points below the 90% share among Gallatin County residents. Gallatin County Middle School's diversity index is 31%, against a US figure of 70%.
Gallatin County Middle School counts 17.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 18.1 students for each one. This ratio sits 2.3 above the 15.8:1 average for middle schools in Kentucky. About 78% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. That tracks the 77% average for public schools in Gallatin County.
Measured against Kentucky public middle schools, Gallatin County Middle School receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Compared with Kentucky schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Gallatin County Middle School's results are 3.8 points above predicted: 40.0% against 36.2%.
Federal survey data for Gallatin County show that the median household income is $63,346, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. There are 4 public schools in Gallatin County, enrolling about 1,426 students in all.
The closest public school to Gallatin County Middle School is Gallatin County Upper Elementary, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles. Its average proficiency rate of 40.0% is above the 34.7% average for nearby schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Gallatin County Middle School had 314 students in 2020-21 and 316 in 2024-25, nearly the same. The ratio of students to teachers went from 15.7:1 to 18.1:1 over the same years.
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