Below Average
#1021 of 1,284 schools in KY
Mt. Washington Middle School
Middle School · Bullitt County
269 Water St, Mount Washington, KY 40047
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#1,021 of 1,284
In Mount Washington
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#14 of 23
Bullitt County
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Mt. Washington Middle School
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About Mt. Washington Middle School
Mt. Washington Middle School is a public middle school in Mount Washington, KY, part of Bullitt County. Mt.
Washington Middle School serves approximately 457 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mt. Washington Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,021 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Mt. Washington Middle School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 4.7
- KY avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Mt. Washington Middle School — Students at Mt. Washington Middle School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.7%
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: 5.3/10.
How Mt. Washington Middle School Compares
See how Mt. Washington 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
269 Water St, Mount Washington, KY 40047
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mt. Washington Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Eastside Middle School (rated 6.3/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hebron Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Shepherdsville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Ramsey Middle (rated 4.9/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Louisville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mount Washington, see our Mount Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Crossroads Elementary Mt. Washington | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Spring Meadows Mt. Washington | 0.8 mi | — |
| Bullitt East High School Mount Washington | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Old Mill Elementary School Mount Washington | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| MT. Washington Elementary Mount Washington | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Eastside Middle School Mount Washington | 3.5 mi | 6.3 |
| VALOR TRADITIONAL ACADEMY Louisville | 4.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Pleasant Grove Elementary School Mount Washington | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Bates Elementary Louisville | 6.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Ramsey Middle Louisville | 7.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Farmer Elementary Louisville | 7.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Wilt Elementary Louisville | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
| WHITEFIELD ACADEMY Louisville | 7.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Fern Creek High Louisville | 7.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Fern Creek Elementary Louisville | 8.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Zoneton Middle School Shepherdsville | 6.6 mi | 3.1 |
| Wheeler Elementary Louisville | 8.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Hebron Middle School Shepherdsville | 6.8 mi | 5.6 |
| LITTLE FLOCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Shepherdsville | 6.8 mi | 6.0 |
| North Bullitt High School Shepherdsville | 6.9 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40047 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,609
Median Home Value
$259,600
Median Rent
$935/mo
Population
23,160
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
88.8%
Avg Commute
32.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Harrison County Middle School Cynthiana, KY | 4.7 |
| James E Bazzell Middle School Scottsville, KY | 4.6 |
| Lexington Trad Magnet School Lexington, KY | 4.6 |
| Shelby County East Middle School Shelbyville, KY | 4.6 |
| Bernheim Middle School Shepherdsville, KY | 4.9 |
| Taylor County Middle School Campbellsville, KY | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mt. Washington Middle School
What grades does Mt. Washington Middle School serve?
Mt. Washington Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mt. Washington Middle School?
Mt. Washington Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 457 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt. Washington Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt. Washington Middle School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mt. Washington Middle School rank in KY?
Mt. Washington Middle School ranks #1,021 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Mt. Washington Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt. Washington Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Mt. Washington Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mt. Washington Middle School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mt. Washington Middle School a charter school?
No, Mt. Washington Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mt. Washington Middle School a Title I school?
No, Mt. Washington Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mt. Washington Middle School?
47.7% of students at Mt. Washington 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
- 457
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Bullitt County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.8%
- Phone
- (502) 869-5200
Resources & Links
District
Bullitt County- District Enrollment
- 12,954
- Schools in District
- 25
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,997
- District Rank
- #14 of 23
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