Henderson County North Middle School

Henderson County North Middle School operates as an average-sized middle school in Henderson, Kentucky, run under Henderson County. Current enrollment sits at 670 students spanning grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Kentucky's public schools average about 558 students each, so Henderson County North Middle School sits 20% larger than that benchmark.

Henderson County comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 6,707 students; Henderson County North Middle School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Henderson County North Middle School shows that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 11% multiracial, 9% Black, 7% Hispanic. By comparison, Henderson County as a whole is about 86% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Henderson County North Middle School reports 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.8:1 average. Around 55% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Henderson County North Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.5%, the actual is 42.2%, a residual of -2.2 points.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Henderson County shows the typical household earns roughly $58,851 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Henderson County North Middle School is one of 13 public schools in Henderson County (combined enrollment of about 6,707 students).

Henderson County High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Henderson County North Middle School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Henderson County North Middle School at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 45.6%.

Henderson County North Middle School operates from a small-town location.

Over the past 7-year window. Henderson County North Middle School's enrollment has fell 17% since 2018, when it stood at 810 (now 670). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 83% to 72%. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 in 2025.

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