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#708 of 1,284 schools in KY
Boyle County Middle School
Middle School · Boyle County
1651 Perryville Road, Danville, KY 40422
Enrollment
645
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
645
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Danville
#7 of 9
public schools
Kentucky middle schools
#97 of 216
In district
#5 of 5
Boyle County
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Boyle County Middle School
Boyle County Middle School serves 645 students in grades 6-8 in Danville, Kentucky, earning recognition as one of the state's higher-performing middle schools. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1 and 41 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides solid academic support for its students. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, ranking #143 out of 1,288 Kentucky schools and placing in the 89th percentile statewide.
Students show solid proficiency rates with 54% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and Reading, while 57% achieve proficiency in mathematics. This consistent performance across core subjects reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence. Located at 1651 Perryville Road, Boyle County Middle School serves a diverse community where the median household income is $55,342 and 28% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 15.3%, with median home values around $197,900, indicating a stable middle-class neighborhood. The school's strong state ranking and balanced academic performance make it an attractive option for families seeking quality middle school education. Boyle County Middle School operates in Danville's town setting, providing students with both educational opportunities and the benefits of a close-knit community environment.
Score Breakdown
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Boyle County Middle School — Students at Boyle County Middle School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.
How Boyle County Middle School Compares
See how Boyle County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 71% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 54% (2022).
Location
1651 Perryville Road, Danville, KY 40422
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Boyle County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. John W. Bate Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kenneth D. King Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Harrodsburg), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Danville, see our Danville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodlawn Elementary School Danville | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Boyle County High School Danville | 0.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Sunrise Academy Danville | 0.7 mi | — |
| Edna L. Toliver Intermediate School Danville | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Kentucky School for the Deaf Danville | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Anchor Academy Danville | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Danville High School Danville | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| John W. Bate Middle School Danville | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| DANVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Danville | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Mary G. Hogsett Primary School Danville | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| DANVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Junction City Elementary School Junction City | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
| REDEMPTION ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville | 4.4 mi | — |
| GOD'S TREE HOUSE ACADEMY Harrodsburg | 5.6 mi | — |
| Burgin Independent School Burgin | 7.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Mercer County Day Treatment Harrodsburg | 7.9 mi | — |
| Mercer Central Harrodsburg | 7.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Kenneth D. King Middle School Harrodsburg | 9.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Mercer County Elementary School Harrodsburg | 9.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Camp Dick Robinson Elementary School Lancaster | 8.1 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40422 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,926
Median Home Value
$214,300
Median Rent
$774/mo
Population
25,997
College Educated
28.6%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Boyle County Middle School has a median household income of $60,926. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $214,300, with a median rent of $774/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clinton County Middle School Albany, KY | 6.0 |
| Ohio County Middle School Hartford, KY | 6.0 |
| South Oldham Middle School Crestwood, KY | 6.0 |
| Southern Middle School Lexington, KY | 6.0 |
| Anderson County Middle School Lawrenceburg, KY | 5.9 |
| Barren County Middle School Glasgow, KY | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Boyle County Middle School
What grades does Boyle County Middle School serve?
Boyle County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Boyle County Middle School?
Boyle County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 645 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boyle County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boyle County Middle School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boyle County Middle School rank in KY?
Boyle County Middle School is ranked #708 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Boyle County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Boyle County Middle School has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Boyle County Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Boyle County Middle School has 60.0% math proficiency and 62.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Boyle County Middle School a charter school?
No, Boyle County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boyle County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Boyle County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boyle County Middle School?
47.4% of students at Boyle County Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,155/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Danville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 645
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Boyle County
- Phone
- (859) 236-4212
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Boyle County- District Enrollment
- 2,932
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,539
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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