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#1134 of 1,284 schools in KY

Muhlenberg North Middle

Middle School · Muhlenberg County · Greenville, KY

A Muhlenberg County middle school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1000 North Main Street, Greenville, KY 42345

  • Math 33% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 40% proficient (2025)
  • 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.6Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.7% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency36% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected-8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
District spending per student$13,648
Chronic Absenteeism34.4%

Students at Muhlenberg North Middle score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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 Proficiency40%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 42 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 36% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
76%
ELA
80%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
34%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
45%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
39%
ELA
60%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
59%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
39%
2025
Math
33%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (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

58.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Muhlenberg North Middle 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 40Car-Dependent
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average415/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Greenville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$68,040

Median home value

$132,000

Median rent

$649/mo

College educated

21.5%

Homeownership

82.5%

Poverty rate

12.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 42345; 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

1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Muhlenberg South Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.66–83.0 mi436Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Muhlenberg County

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#7 of 9
District spending per student
$13,648NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Muhlenberg North Middle

Muhlenberg North Middle is a public middle school in Greenville, KY, part of Muhlenberg County, serving approximately 486 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,134 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Muhlenberg North Middle

What grades does Muhlenberg North Middle serve?

Muhlenberg North Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Muhlenberg North Middle?

Muhlenberg North Middle has an enrollment of approximately 486 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Muhlenberg North Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Muhlenberg North Middle is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Muhlenberg North Middle rank in KY?

Muhlenberg North Middle ranks #1,134 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Muhlenberg North Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Muhlenberg North Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Muhlenberg North Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Muhlenberg North Middle has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Muhlenberg North Middle a charter school?

No, Muhlenberg North Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Muhlenberg North Middle a Title I school?

No, Muhlenberg North Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Muhlenberg North Middle?

58.8% of students at Muhlenberg North 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
486
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Muhlenberg County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.4%
Area population (ZIP 42345)
11,496
Area average commute
25.3 min
Area median age
44.6
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 42345; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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