Robert D. Campbell Jr. High

Robert D. Campbell Jr. High operates as a middle-of-the-pack middle-grades school in Winchester, Kentucky, part of Clark County. Current enrollment sits at 753 students spanning grades 7 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 558 students per school, that is 35% larger than typical.

Clark County runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 5,552 students. Robert D. Campbell Jr. High is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Robert D. Campbell Jr. High lists that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment. The remainder breaks down as 11% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 6% Black. By comparison, Clark County as a whole is about 89% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.8:1 average. Roughly 60% of students at Robert D. Campbell Jr. High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Robert D. Campbell Jr. High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 42.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 38.5%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Clark County indicate the typical household earns roughly $64,348 per year, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Clark County runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,552 students), of which Robert D. Campbell Jr. High is one.

Cardinal Virtual Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Robert D. Campbell Jr. High at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 40.2%.

Robert D. Campbell Jr. High operates from a town-based location.

Looking at the recent track record. Robert D. Campbell Jr. High's enrollment has shrank 8% since 2018, when it stood at 816 (now 753). The White share of enrollment shrank from 85% to 76% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 in 2025.

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