Morgan County Middle School

As a tight-knit intermediate school in West Liberty, Kentucky, Morgan County Middle School enrolls 361 students from grades 6 through 8, operated by Morgan County. That puts it 35% below the typical public school in Kentucky, which averages around 558 students.

Morgan County runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 1,769 students. Morgan County Middle School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Morgan County Middle School lists that 98% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting Morgan County Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 66% 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, Morgan County Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.5%; this one delivers 38.1%.

In the broader community, Morgan County reports that median household earnings sit near $47,913, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Morgan County's 10 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,769 students), Morgan County Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Morgan County High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Morgan County Middle School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 51.2%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Five-year trend. Morgan County Middle School's enrollment has decreased 22% since 2018, when it stood at 464 (now 361). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 17.8:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 today.

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