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Enrollment
767
Middle
DISTRICT 760 · STATE 558
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 210120002389
Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School
1645 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Winchester, KY 40391 · (859) 745-5190 · Clark County
GRADES 05–06MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL767 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% of Kentucky public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats 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
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
493 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 63%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 397 | 52% |
| Grade 6 | 370 | 48% |
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 47% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Clark County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
48.5%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
44.0%
KY avg 42.8%
What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.2%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School
Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School's state test result (43.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School this school | 767 | 64.3% | 43.2% |
| Franklin-Simpson Middle School Franklin | 662 | 64.0% | 41.2% |
| Robert D. Campbell Jr. High Winchester | 753 | 60.4% | 38.5% |
| East Jessamine Middle School Nicholasville | 944 | 62.0% | 39.2% |
| Allen County Intermediate Center Scottsville | 665 | 65.9% | 37.0% |
| Adair County Middle School Columbia | 559 | 66.2% | 42.1% |
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 Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.2% | #86 of 216 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #83 of 216 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.5% | #92 of 217 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 767 | #42 of 221 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #136 of 210 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.7% | #97 of 210 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 64.3% | #74 of 219 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.4% | #78 of 156 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
767
-33 (-4%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 767 | 46.1 | 16.6:1 | 64% (493) |
| 2023-24 | 714 | 47.6 | 15.0:1 | 64% (460) |
| 2022-23 | 739 | 47.7 | 15.5:1 | 60% (447) |
| 2020-21 | 800 | 49 | 16.3:1 | 62% (495) |
| 2017-18 | 886 | 48.1 | 18.4:1 | 62% (550) |
| 2015-16 | 811 | 46 | 17.6:1 | 62% (500) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (886 to 767); teachers down 4% (48.1 to 46.1).
About Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School
A medium-sized middle-grades school in Winchester, Kentucky, Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School is part of Clark County. Enrollment is 767 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 5 through 6. Against the 558-student average for middle schools in Kentucky, enrollment here is 37% higher.
Clark County has 5,552 students in 10 schools, and Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School is one of those schools.
At Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School, White students make up 81% of the student body. Other students are 10% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 4% multiracial. By comparison, Clark County residents are about 89% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 34%.
The school reported 46.1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 16.6:1. The 15.8:1 average for middle schools in Kentucky is lower than this school's figure. Eligible students account for 64% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. That is close to the 62% average for public schools in Clark County.
allk12 grades Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School a B+. The grade compares the school only with Kentucky public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
In Kentucky, Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 43.2% actual against a predicted 41.2%.
Federal survey data for Clark County show that median household income is about $64,348, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 23% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. A total of 11 public schools operate in Clark County, serving about 5,552 students.
The school nearest to Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School is Strode Station Elementary School, at a distance of about 0.2 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School ranks 1st in a group of 6 nearby schools.
Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School is in a town some distance from an urbanized area, a location NCES labels Town: Distant.
Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School saw enrollment fall 4% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
37,192
Census ACS
Median income
$64,348
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
5,552 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Clark County
- George Rogers Clark High SchoolHigh · 1,578 students
- Robert D. Campbell Jr. HighMiddle · 753 students
- Strode Station Elementary SchoolElementary · 542 students
- William G. Conkwright ElementaryElementary · 499 students
- Willis H. Justice Elementary SchoolElementary · 481 students
- Shearer Elementary SchoolElementary · 413 students
Other schools in Winchester
- George Rogers Clark High SchoolHigh · 1,578 students
- Robert D. Campbell Jr. HighMiddle · 753 students
- Strode Station Elementary SchoolElementary · 542 students
- William G. Conkwright ElementaryElementary · 499 students
- Willis H. Justice Elementary SchoolElementary · 481 students
- Shearer Elementary SchoolElementary · 413 students
Nearby schools
- Strode Station Elementary School0.2 mi · 542
- Clark County Preschool1.9 mi · 288
- Robert D. Campbell Jr. High2.2 mi · 753
- Phoenix Academy2.2 mi · 19
- Cardinal Virtual Academy2.3 mi · 212
- Willis H. Justice Elementary School2.7 mi · 481
Frequently asked questions
About Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. SchoolHow many students attend Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School?
Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School enrolls approximately 767 students in grades 05-06.
What age range does Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School serve?
Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School serves students from grade 05 through grade 06.
How many teachers does Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School have?
Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School employs 46 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School?
At Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School, the student body is approximately 81% White, 10% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School in?
Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School is part of Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.