Needs Improvement
#1250 of 1,284 schools in KY
Conway Middle
Middle School · Jefferson County
6300 Terry Road, Louisville, KY 40258
Enrollment
609
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
3.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
609
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
3.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#1,250 of 1,284
In Louisville
#136 of 147
public schools
In district
#138 of 149
Jefferson County
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Conway Middle
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About Conway Middle
Conway Middle is a public middle school in Louisville, KY, part of Jefferson County. Conway Middle serves approximately 609 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Conway Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,250 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Conway Middle show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.2 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.6
- KY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
62% of students at Conway Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Conway Middle — Students at Conway Middle score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 35 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: 4.4/10.
How Conway Middle Compares
See how Conway Middle 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
6300 Terry Road, Louisville, KY 40258
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Conway Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL/DIOCESE (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Waller-Williams Environmental (rated 7.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANDREW ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Louisville, see our Louisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shacklette Elementary Louisville | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Pleasure Ridge Park High Louisville | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Greenwood Elementary Louisville | 1.0 mi | 3.8 |
| ST ANDREW ACADEMY Louisville | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Wellington Elementary Louisville | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Eisenhower Elementary Louisville | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Farnsley Middle Louisville | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Sanders Elementary Louisville | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Western High Louisville | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Waller-Williams Environmental Louisville | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Kerrick Elementary Louisville | 1.8 mi | 3.3 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Louisville | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL/DIOCESE Louisville | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Wilkerson Elementary School Louisville | 2.5 mi | 3.2 |
| BETH HAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Louisville | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| NOTRE DAME ACADEMY Louisville | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Crums Lane Elementary Louisville | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| LANDMARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Louisville | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Johnsontown Road Elementary Louisville | 3.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Dixie Elementary Louisville | 3.6 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40258 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,263
Median Home Value
$173,100
Median Rent
$1,146/mo
Population
26,590
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
72.2%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carroll County Middle School Carrollton, KY | 3.3 |
| Powell County Middle School Stanton, KY | 3.3 |
| Todd County Middle School Elkton, KY | 3.5 |
| Bullitt Lick Middle School Shepherdsville, KY | 3.6 |
| Phillip Sharp Middle School Butler, KY | 3.6 |
| Maurice Bowling Middle School Owenton, KY | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Conway Middle
What grades does Conway Middle serve?
Conway Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Conway Middle?
Conway Middle has an enrollment of approximately 609 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Conway Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Conway Middle is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Conway Middle rank in KY?
Conway Middle ranks #1,250 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Conway Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Conway Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 Conway Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Conway Middle has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Conway Middle a charter school?
No, Conway Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Conway Middle a Title I school?
No, Conway Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Conway Middle?
71.8% of students at Conway Middle 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
- 609
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 61.6%
- Phone
- (502) 485-8233
Resources & Links
District
Jefferson County- District Enrollment
- 94,793
- Schools in District
- 171
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,200
- District Rank
- #138 of 149
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