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Raceland-Worthington Middle School

502 Rams Blvd., Raceland, KY 41169 · (606) 836-7141 · Greenup County
GRADES 03–07MIDDLE22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL391 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 46% of Kentucky public middle schools
  • B-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
391
Middle
DISTRICT 224 · STATE 558
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
185 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 63%
Community
1
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 38321%
Grade 47319%
Grade 58722%
Grade 67218%
Grade 77619%
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
37596%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 71% · US 43%
Hispanic
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10% · US 30%
Two+
92%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
21254%
Female
17946%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Raceland-Worthington Middle School→Raceland-Worthington High School
Feeds from
Campbell Elementary SchoolPK–02
Based on grade levels within Raceland-Worthington Independent. 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
51.4%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
41.2%
KY avg 42.8%

What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 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
40.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.4%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.6pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 Raceland-Worthington Middle School

Raceland-Worthington Middle School's state test result (40.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Raceland-Worthington Middle School this school39147.3%40.8%
McLean County Middle School
Calhoun
32148.6%47.8%
Hancock County Middle School
Lewisport
30846.4%38.0%
Russell Middle School
Russell
48846.1%44.5%
Bloomfield Middle School
Bloomfield
29648.6%31.9%
Farristown Middle School
Berea
46344.5%61.7%
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 Raceland-Worthington Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Kentucky
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
40.8%#103 of 216
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
41.2%#106 of 216
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
51.4%#71 of 217
Enrollment
ranked largest first
391#165 of 221
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.7:1#93 of 210
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
7.9%#200 of 210
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.3%#176 of 219
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+70.7%#2 of 49
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
391
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
+66% since 1990-91, when it was 235
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 30.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539124.915.7:147% (185)
2023-2446023.419.6:152% (238)
2022-2344721.221.1:149% (218)
2020-213941330.3:150% (198)
2017-182291317.6:159% (136)
2015-162201316.9:154% (119)
2010-112361219.7:141% (96)
2000-012481319.1:139% (96)
1990-912351318.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Raceland-Worthington Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 71% (229 to 391); teachers up 92% (13 to 24.9).

About Raceland-Worthington Middle School

Raceland-Worthington Middle School is one of the public schools in Raceland, Kentucky. It is a small middle school. It is open to students in grades 3 through 7 and enrolls 391 students. It has 30% fewer students than the average for middle schools in Kentucky (about 558).

The district, Raceland-Worthington Independent, has 1,120 students enrolled across 5 schools.

The share of White students at Raceland-Worthington Middle School is 96%. Other groups include 2% multiracial. In Greenup County overall, the White share is about 95%. The diversity index for Raceland-Worthington Middle School is 8%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The school lists 24.9 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. The 15.8:1 average for middle schools in Kentucky is close to this figure. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 47% of the student body.

Raceland-Worthington Middle School earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 46% of Kentucky public middle schools.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Raceland-Worthington Middle School would score about 47.4%. It scores 40.8%, 6.6 points below that figure.

In Greenup County, home to about 35,501 people, the median household earns about $60,751 a year, roughly 19% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. Raceland-Worthington Middle School shares Greenup County with 16 other public schools.

Raceland-Worthington Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile from Raceland-Worthington High School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 5 schools in the immediate area with test results, Raceland-Worthington Middle School ranks 2nd on average proficiency.

Federal data place Raceland-Worthington Middle School in the Suburb: Mid-size locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Raceland-Worthington Middle School had 394 students in 2020-21 and 391 in 2024-25, nearly the same. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 30.3:1 to 15.7:1.

The allk12 page for Raceland-Worthington Middle School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

Greenup County at a glance

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Population
35,501
Census ACS
Median income
$60,751
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
5,653 students

Quick facts

School name
Raceland-Worthington Middle School
District
Raceland-Worthington Independent
Address
502 Rams Blvd., Raceland, KY 41169
Phone
(606) 836-7141
County
Greenup County
Level
Middle
Grade range
03–07
Total enrollment
391
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
185 (47%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
210498001241
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Raceland-Worthington Middle School
How many students attend Raceland-Worthington Middle School?
Raceland-Worthington Middle School enrolls approximately 391 students in grades 03-07.
Is Raceland-Worthington Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Raceland-Worthington Middle School is a middle school covering grades 03-07.
How many teachers does Raceland-Worthington Middle School have?
Raceland-Worthington Middle School employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
How diverse is Raceland-Worthington Middle School?
Raceland-Worthington Middle School reports a student body of 96% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Raceland-Worthington Middle School?
Raceland-Worthington Middle School is overseen by Raceland-Worthington Independent in Greenup County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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