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#498 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 39% in state

Livingston County Middle School

Middle School · Livingston County · Burna, KY

A middle school in Burna, KY where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1370 US 60 E, Burna, KY 42028

  • Math 33% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 43% proficient (2025)
  • 16:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.3% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.7% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency38% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment5.9Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
District spending per student$16,857
Chronic Absenteeism36.6%

Students at Livingston County Middle School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 KSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.

Math Proficiency33%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)
ELA Proficiency43%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 19 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 38% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
51%
2025
Math
33%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (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

60.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Livingston 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 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average671/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$38,795

Median home value

$83,600

College educated

6.7%

Homeownership

100%

Poverty rate

9.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 42028; 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

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Livingston County

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$16,857NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Livingston County Middle School

Livingston County Middle School is a public middle school in Burna, KY, part of Livingston County, serving approximately 224 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #498 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Livingston County Middle School

What grades does Livingston County Middle School serve?

Livingston County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Livingston County Middle School?

Livingston County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Livingston County Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Livingston County Middle School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Livingston County Middle School rank in KY?

Livingston County Middle School ranks #498 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Livingston County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Livingston County 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 Livingston County Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Livingston County Middle School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Livingston County Middle School a charter school?

No, Livingston County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Livingston County Middle School a Title I school?

No, Livingston County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Livingston County Middle School?

60.7% of students at Livingston 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
224
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Livingston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.6%
Area population (ZIP 42028)
543
Area median age
44.9
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 42028; 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

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