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Livingston County Middle School

1370 US 60 E, Burna, KY 42028 · (270) 988-3263 · Livingston County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL201 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 24% of Kentucky public middle schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats 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
201
Middle
DISTRICT 255 · STATE 558
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
127 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 63%
Community
0
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 67035%
Grade 76432%
Grade 86733%
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
16884%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 71% · US 43%
Hispanic
189%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 10% · US 30%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 11% · US 15%
Two+
105%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
11457%
Female
8743%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Livingston County Middle School→Livingston Central High School
Feeds from
North Livingston Elementary SchoolPK–05South Livingston Elementary SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within Livingston County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
42.7%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
33.3%
KY avg 42.8%

What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 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
33.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.6%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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 Livingston County Middle School

Livingston County Middle School's state test result (33.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Livingston County Middle School this school20163.2%33.3%
Berea Community Middle School
Berea
21465.9%40.1%
Washington County Middle School
Springfield
21463.6%42.4%
Crittenden County Middle School
Marion
27760.3%47.4%
Edmonson County Middle School
Brownsville
25665.2%44.0%
Campbellsville Middle School
Campbellsville
28460.6%34.4%
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 Livingston County Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Kentucky
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
33.3%#164 of 216
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
33.3%#157 of 216
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.7%#137 of 217
Enrollment
ranked largest first
201#210 of 221
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.5:1#168 of 210
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
29.1%#114 of 210
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
63.2%#81 of 219
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-25.0%#19 of 156
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
201
-71 (-26%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 280
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 17.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2520111.517.5:163% (127)
2023-242241416.0:161% (136)
2022-2325214.617.2:160% (150)
2020-212721617.0:160% (164)
2017-1826815.317.5:162% (165)
2015-161801313.8:167% (120)
2010-111881413.4:155% (103)
2000-012141316.5:139% (84)
1990-912801518.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Livingston County Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 25% (268 to 201); teachers down 25% (15.3 to 11.5).

About Livingston County Middle School

Livingston County Middle School is a very small middle school in Livingston County, located in Burna, Kentucky. It reported 201 students in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. By comparison, middle schools in Kentucky enroll about 558 students on average.

Livingston County runs Livingston County Middle School along with 3 other schools, enrolling 1,020 students in total.

Livingston County Middle School is 84% White by enrollment. The next largest groups are 9% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. In Livingston County overall, about 94% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 29%.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Livingston County Middle School is 17.5:1, based on 11.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 15.8:1 average for middle schools in Kentucky, this school's ratio is higher. Lunch program data show 63% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals.

On the allk12 Grade, Livingston County Middle School lands at C-, ahead of 24% of Kentucky public middle schools.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Livingston County Middle School is 8.3 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 33.3% actual, 41.6% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Kentucky.

In Livingston County, median household income comes to about $58,984, roughly 15% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Livingston County counts 4 public schools with about 1,020 students.

North Livingston Elementary School sits less than a tenth of a mile from Livingston County Middle School. Livingston County Middle School has 2 other public schools within ten miles. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Livingston County Middle School ranks 7th on proficiency.

Livingston County Middle School has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 26% drop, from 272 to 201.

Livingston County Middle School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Livingston County at a glance

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Population
8,903
Census ACS
Median income
$58,984
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
1,020 students

Quick facts

School name
Livingston County Middle School
District
Livingston County
Address
1370 US 60 E, Burna, KY 42028
Phone
(270) 988-3263
County
Livingston County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
201
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
17.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
127 (63%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
210351001484
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Livingston County
Other schools in Burna
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Frequently asked questions

About Livingston County Middle School
How many students attend Livingston County Middle School?
Livingston County Middle School enrolls approximately 201 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Livingston County Middle School serve?
Livingston County Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Livingston County Middle School have?
Livingston County Middle School employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
How diverse is Livingston County Middle School?
Livingston County Middle School reports a student body of 84% White, 9% Hispanic, 2% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Livingston County Middle School in?
Livingston County Middle School is part of Livingston County.
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