Very Good
#310 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 24% in state
Campbellsville Middle School
Middle School · Campbellsville Independent
230 West Main Street, Campbellsville, KY 42718
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Campbellsville
#2 of 7
public schools
Kentucky middle schools
#22 of 216
In district
#2 of 3
Campbellsville Independent
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Campbellsville Middle School
Campbellsville Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the heart of Campbellsville, Kentucky. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 298 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is ideal for community involvement, as it’s situated right on West Main Street in the town's center.
Campbellsville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating stands at 5.9 out of 10, placing it around the 64th percentile among Kentucky schools. While academic scores show areas for growth—43% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 27% proficient or above in Math—the school continues to focus on student development and improvement. The school is a cornerstone of its community, with students benefiting from personalized attention due to the favorable teacher-to-student ratio.
Campbellsville Middle School serves as an integral part of the local educational landscape, fostering academic growth and community engagement for its middle schoolers.
Score Breakdown
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Campbellsville Middle School — Students at Campbellsville Middle School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.2%
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: 6.9/10.
How Campbellsville Middle School Compares
See how Campbellsville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 30% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 41% (2022).
Location
230 West Main Street, Campbellsville, KY 42718
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Campbellsville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Taylor County Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Adair County Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Columbia), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Green County Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Greensburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in Campbellsville, see our Campbellsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42718 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,764
Median Home Value
$164,900
Median Rent
$688/mo
Population
26,461
College Educated
22.5%
Homeownership
68.3%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Campbellsville Middle School has a median household income of $60,764. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,900, with a median rent of $688/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Hancock County Middle School Lewisport, KY | 7.2 |
| John W. Bate Middle School Danville, KY | 7.3 |
| Lewis County Middle School Vanceburg, KY | 7.4 |
| McLean County Middle School Calhoun, KY | 7.0 |
| Elliott County Middle School Sandy Hook, KY | 6.9 |
| Simons Middle School Flemingsburg, KY | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Campbellsville Middle School
What grades does Campbellsville Middle School serve?
Campbellsville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Campbellsville Middle School?
Campbellsville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Campbellsville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Campbellsville Middle School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Campbellsville Middle School rank in KY?
Campbellsville Middle School is ranked #310 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Campbellsville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Campbellsville Middle School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Campbellsville Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Campbellsville Middle School has 27.0% math proficiency and 42.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Campbellsville Middle School a charter school?
No, Campbellsville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Campbellsville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Campbellsville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Campbellsville Middle School?
76.2% of students at Campbellsville 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 298
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Taylor County
- Phone
- (270) 465-5121
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Campbellsville Independent- District Enrollment
- 1,323
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,912
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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