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#187 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 15% in state

Boyle County Middle School

Middle School · Boyle County

1651 Perryville Road, Danville, KY 40422

Enrollment

645

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

7.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kentucky schools

#187 of 1,284

In Danville

#3 of 9

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

Boyle County

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Boyle County Middle School

7.9/10

Middle School in Danville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Woodlawn Elementary School

8.9/10

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8.2/10

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About Boyle County Middle School

Boyle County Middle School is a public middle school in Danville, KY, part of Boyle County. Boyle County Middle School serves approximately 645 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Boyle County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #187 of 1,284 schools in KY.

Structured state assessment records for Boyle County Middle School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts above KY schools
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • KY avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.3% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency60% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected+10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment6.6Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,539
Chronic Absenteeism21.7%

Boyle County Middle School — Students at Boyle County Middle School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 67.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
64%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
63%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
70%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2025
Math
57%
ELA
62.3%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Boyle County Middle School Compares

See how Boyle County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
86th percentile in KY
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 7.4/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Kenneth D. King Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Harrodsburg), a more accessible option. 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 8.9
Boyle County High School Danville 0.2 mi 8.2
Sunrise Academy Danville 0.7 mi
Edna L. Toliver Intermediate School Danville 1.0 mi 4.7
Kentucky School for the Deaf Danville 1.8 mi 7.7
Anchor Academy Danville 1.8 mi 3.7
Danville High School Danville 1.8 mi 7.6
John W. Bate Middle School Danville 2.0 mi 7.4
DANVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Danville 2.0 mi 4.8
Mary G. Hogsett Primary School Danville 2.3 mi 7.8
DANVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville 2.7 mi 7.4
Junction City Elementary School Junction City 4.3 mi 9.4
REDEMPTION ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Danville 4.4 mi
GOD'S TREE HOUSE ACADEMY Harrodsburg 5.6 mi
Burgin Independent School Burgin 7.3 mi 7.8
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 6.8
Mercer County Elementary School Harrodsburg 9.5 mi 4.2
Camp Dick Robinson Elementary School Lancaster 8.1 mi 8.4

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Woodland Middle School Taylor Mill, KY 7.9
Henry County Middle School New Castle, KY 8.0
Grayson County Middle School Leitchfield, KY 7.8
Henderson County South Middle School Henderson, KY 7.8
Highlands Middle School Fort Thomas, KY 7.8
Morton Middle School Lexington, KY 7.8

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 ranks #187 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Boyle County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Boyle County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Boyle County Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Boyle County Middle School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.7%

District

Boyle County
District Enrollment
2,932
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,539
District Rank
#5 of 5

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