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#507 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 39% in state
Georgetown Middle School
Middle School · Scott County
730 South Hamilton Street, Georgetown, KY 40324
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#507 of 1,284
In Georgetown
#5 of 15
public schools
In district
#5 of 16
Scott County
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Georgetown Middle School
Georgetown Middle School is a public middle school in Georgetown, KY, part of Scott County. Georgetown Middle School serves approximately 588 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Georgetown Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #507 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Georgetown Middle School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- KY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Georgetown Middle School 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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Georgetown Middle School — Students at Georgetown Middle School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.8%
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: 8.3/10.
How Georgetown Middle School Compares
See how Georgetown 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
730 South Hamilton Street, Georgetown, KY 40324
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Georgetown Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Scott County Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Royal Spring Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Georgetown, see our Georgetown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Elementary School Georgetown | 0.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Garth Elementary School Georgetown | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF GEORGETOWN Georgetown | 0.5 mi | — |
| PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Georgetown | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Lemons Mill Elementary School Georgetown | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Creekside Elementary Georgetown | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| ST JOHN SCHOOL Georgetown | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Scott County Middle School Georgetown | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Phoenix Horizon Community Georgetown | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Scott County High School Georgetown | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Royal Spring Middle School Georgetown | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Western Elementary School Georgetown | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Anne Mason Elementary School Georgetown | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Scott County Preschool Georgetown | 2.8 mi | 3.8 |
| The Stables Lexington | 2.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Great Crossing High School Georgetown | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Eastern Elementary School Georgetown | 4.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Future Forward Education & Career Center Lexington | 6.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Sandersville Elementary Lexington | 6.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Rise STEM Academy for Girls Lexington | 7.0 mi | 9.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40324 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,012
Median Home Value
$262,700
Median Rent
$1,188/mo
Population
52,173
College Educated
33.7%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
35.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anderson County Middle School Lawrenceburg, KY | 6.8 |
| Bardstown Middle School Bardstown, KY | 6.8 |
| Beaumont Middle School Lexington, KY | 6.8 |
| Holmes Middle School Covington, KY | 6.8 |
| Kenneth D. King Middle School Harrodsburg, KY | 6.8 |
| Madison Middle School Richmond, KY | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Georgetown Middle School
What grades does Georgetown Middle School serve?
Georgetown Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Georgetown Middle School?
Georgetown Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 588 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Middle School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Georgetown Middle School rank in KY?
Georgetown Middle School ranks #507 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Georgetown Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Georgetown Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Georgetown Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Georgetown Middle School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Georgetown Middle School a charter school?
No, Georgetown Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Georgetown Middle School a Title I school?
No, Georgetown Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Georgetown Middle School?
57.8% of students at Georgetown 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 588
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Scott County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.8%
- Phone
- (502) 863-3805
Resources & Links
District
Scott County- District Enrollment
- 9,873
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,100
- District Rank
- #5 of 16
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