Muhlenberg South Middle School

Muhlenberg South Middle School is a middle-grades school in Greenville, Kentucky, and it is part of Muhlenberg County. Grades offered run from 6 through 8, with 436 students enrolled. The average among middle schools in Kentucky is roughly 558 students; this school is 22% smaller than that.

Muhlenberg South Middle School is part of a district of 9 schools: Muhlenberg County, with 4,846 students.

White students are the large majority at Muhlenberg South Middle School, with 91% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 3% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 3% Black. The White share in Muhlenberg County as a whole is similar, at about 92%. Muhlenberg South Middle School has a diversity index of 16%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school reported 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2023-24 and a ratio of 16.7:1. The 15.8:1 average for middle schools in Kentucky is lower than this school's figure. Eligible students account for 58% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program.

Census Bureau estimates for Muhlenberg County show that median household income is about $51,927, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 15%. Muhlenberg South Middle School is one of 11 public schools in Muhlenberg County, which together enroll about 4,846 students.

Nearest public school: Greenville Elementary School, about 0.4 miles away. The five-mile area around Muhlenberg South Middle School holds 5 other public schools.

For locale, NCES codes Muhlenberg South Middle School as Town: Distant.

Federal counts put enrollment at 490 in 2017-18 and 436 in 2023-24, an 11% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 19.5:1 in 2017-18 to 18.1:1 in 2023-24.

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