Raceland-Worthington Middle School

Located at 502 Rams Blvd., in Raceland, Kentucky, Raceland-Worthington Middle School is a small intermediate school that teaches 391 students (grades 3 through 7), part of Raceland-Worthington Independent. By comparison, Kentucky's public schools average about 558 students each, so Raceland-Worthington Middle School sits 30% below that benchmark.

Raceland-Worthington Independent runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,120 students. Raceland-Worthington Middle School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Raceland-Worthington Middle School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (96%). Beyond that, the school records 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Greenup County as a whole.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.7:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, Raceland-Worthington Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.4%; this one delivers 40.8%.

In the area at large, census data for Greenup County shows median household earnings sit near $60,751, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Greenup County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,653 students), Raceland-Worthington Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Raceland-Worthington High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Raceland-Worthington Middle School at 2nd of 5; the average score across the group is 34.8%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Raceland-Worthington Middle School's enrollment has edged up 71% since 2018, when it stood at 229 (now 391). Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.

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