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Woodford County Middle School
- B+Test 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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 294 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 290 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 313 | 35% |
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Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedWhat this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 55 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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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%.
Schools most like Woodford County Middle School
Woodford County Middle School's state test result (45.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodford County Middle School this school | 897 | 43.6% | 45.5% |
| Royal Spring Middle School Georgetown | 719 | 42.6% | 45.7% |
| Camp Ernst Middle School Burlington | 688 | 43.0% | 46.1% |
| West Jessamine Middle School Nicholasville | 887 | 47.4% | 50.2% |
| Shelby County East Middle School Shelbyville | 505 | 42.0% | 34.2% |
| Murray Middle School Murray | 645 | 47.4% | 62.9% |
Where Woodford County Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.5% | #70 of 216 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.7% | #86 of 216 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.7% | #61 of 217 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 897 | #18 of 221 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #141 of 210 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.7% | #71 of 210 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 43.6% | #190 of 219 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.9% | #148 of 156 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 897 | 53.8 | 16.7:1 | 44% (391) |
| 2023-24 | 864 | 52.1 | 16.6:1 | 38% (331) |
| 2022-23 | 889 | 51.2 | 17.4:1 | 46% (407) |
| 2020-21 | 987 | 57 | 17.3:1 | 39% (382) |
| 2017-18 | 914 | 48.4 | 18.9:1 | 46% (420) |
| 2015-16 | 979 | 53 | 18.5:1 | 45% (442) |
| 2010-11 | 898 | 49 | 18.3:1 | 31% (281) |
| 2000-01 | 592 | 34 | 17.4:1 | 17% (103) |
| 1990-91 | 590 | 33 | 17.9:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (914 to 897); teachers up 11% (48.4 to 53.8).
About Woodford County Middle School
A large middle school in Versailles, Kentucky, Woodford County Middle School is part of Woodford County. School enrollment was 897 students in 2024-25, in grades 6 through 8. The average among middle schools in Kentucky is roughly 558 students; this school is 61% above that.
Woodford County counts 8 schools and 4,064 students, including Woodford County Middle School.
Woodford County Middle School's enrollment is 71% White. The remaining shares are 17% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 4% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Woodford County's population at about 86%. By the diversity index, Woodford County Middle School comes in at 46%.
The count of teachers at Woodford County Middle School is 53.8 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 16.7:1. Among middle schools in Kentucky, the typical ratio is 15.8:1. The school counts 391 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 44%. Across public schools in Woodford County, the average is about the same, 47%.
Measured against Kentucky public middle schools, Woodford County Middle School receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Woodford County Middle School, the prediction is 48.8% and the result is 45.5%.
Among Woodford County residents, median household income is about $83,788, about 41% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Woodford County Middle School is one of 8 public schools in Woodford County, which together enroll about 4,064 students.
The closest public school, Simmons Elementary School, is about 0.6 miles from Woodford County Middle School. Around the school, 6 other public schools are within five miles. By average proficiency, Woodford County Middle School is 6th among 7 schools close by.
NCES describes the area around Woodford County Middle School as Town: Fringe, meaning in a town close to an urbanized area.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 897 was 9% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 987.
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Woodford County at a glance
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