Very Good
#238 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 19% in state
Bracken County Middle School
Middle School · Bracken County
167 Parsley Drive, Brooksville, KY 41004
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#238 of 1,284
In Brooksville
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Bracken County
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Bracken County Middle School
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About Bracken County Middle School
Bracken County Middle School is a public middle school in Brooksville, KY, part of Bracken County. Bracken County Middle School serves approximately 246 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Bracken County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #238 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Bracken County Middle School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- KY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Bracken County Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Bracken County Middle School — Students at Bracken County Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Bracken County Middle School Compares
See how Bracken County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
167 Parsley Drive, Brooksville, KY 41004
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bracken County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Felicity-Franklin Local Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Felicity), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Ripley Union Lewis Huntington Junior High School (rated 5.8/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Ripley), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brooksville, see our Brooksville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 41004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,944
Median Home Value
$108,100
Median Rent
$776/mo
Population
4,105
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
82.1%
Avg Commute
35.1 min
Poverty Rate
25.5%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Wolfe County Middle School Campton, KY | 7.8 |
| Ballard County Middle School Barlow, KY | 7.6 |
| Reidland Middle School Paducah, KY | 7.6 |
| Crittenden County Middle School Marion, KY | 7.5 |
| Lyon County Middle School Eddyville, KY | 7.9 |
| McLean County Middle School Calhoun, KY | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bracken County Middle School
What grades does Bracken County Middle School serve?
Bracken County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bracken County Middle School?
Bracken County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 246 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bracken County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bracken County Middle School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bracken County Middle School rank in KY?
Bracken County Middle School ranks #238 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Bracken County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bracken County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Bracken County Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bracken County Middle School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bracken County Middle School a charter school?
No, Bracken County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bracken County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Bracken County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bracken County Middle School?
54.5% of students at Bracken 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 246
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Bracken County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.2%
- Phone
- (606) 735-3425
Resources & Links
District
Bracken County- District Enrollment
- 1,150
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,405
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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