Mason County Middle School

Mason County Middle School operates as a reasonably sized middle-grades school in Maysville, Kentucky, overseen by Mason County. Current enrollment sits at 565 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Across the 4 schools in Mason County (2,668 students total), Mason County Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Mason County Middle School shows that White students make up the majority at 74%; the rest consists of 12% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, 6% Black. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 87%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Mason County Middle School has 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. The state averages about 15.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Mason County Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.1%; this one delivers 27.3%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Mason County indicate median household earnings sit near $52,178, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Mason County's 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,668 students), Mason County Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Mason County Intermediate School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Mason County Middle School. On composite proficiency, Mason County Middle School comes 4th of 4 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 32.1%.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Looking at the recent track record. Mason County Middle School's enrollment has contracted 7% since 2018, when it stood at 605 (now 565). White enrollment moved from 82% to 74% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 today.

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