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#187 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 15% in state

Boyle County Middle School

Middle School · Boyle County · Danville, KY

A middle school in Danville, KY where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1651 Perryville Road, Danville, KY 40422

  • Math 57% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 62% proficient (2025)
  • 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
District spending per student$13,539
Chronic Absenteeism21.7%

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

How we calculate scores →

2025 KSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.

Math Proficiency57%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)
ELA Proficiency62%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 20 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 60% recently.

Show all 15 years
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%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

47.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Boyle County Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 33Car-Dependent
  • Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,155/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Danville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$60,926

Median home value

$214,300

Median rent

$774/mo

College educated

28.6%

Homeownership

65.3%

Poverty rate

14.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40422; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Kentucky School for the DeafEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–121.8 mi77Compare →
John W. Bate Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.46–82.0 mi386Compare →
Danville Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition7.4privatePK–122.7 mi224Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Boyle County

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#5 of 5
District spending per student
$13,539NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Boyle County Middle School is listed in Boyle County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Boyle County Middle School

Boyle County Middle School is a public middle school in Danville, KY, part of Boyle County, serving approximately 645 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #187 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
645
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Boyle County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.7%
Area population (ZIP 40422)
25,997
Area average commute
20 min
Area median age
38.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 40422; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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