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North Middletown Elementary School

Elementary School · Bourbon County

301 College Street, North Middletown, KY 40357

Enrollment

135

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Kentucky elementary schools

#484 of 708

In district

#3 of 6

Bourbon County

About North Middletown Elementary School

North Middletown Elementary School is a regular public school located in the rural community of North Middletown, Kentucky. With an enrollment of 135 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, it offers personalized attention and support to each child. The school covers kindergarten through fifth grade and has nine full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education.

North Middletown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 4.4 out of 10, placing it in the 28th percentile among Kentucky schools. While academic performance scores at 4.3/10 indicate there is room for improvement, the school continues to focus on student development and learning growth. In reading and ELA, 35% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 32% meet proficiency standards.

North Middletown Elementary School sits in a rural setting where the community values close relationships and support among families and educators. The school's location offers a peaceful environment conducive to learning and personal growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 135 students, North Middletown Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, North Middletown Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,882

North Middletown Elementary School — Students at North Middletown Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
37%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How North Middletown Elementary School Compares

See how North Middletown Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
32th percentile in KY
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

301 College Street, North Middletown, KY 40357

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Middletown Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Willis H. Justice Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Winchester), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northview Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Mount Sterling), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST AGATHA ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Winchester), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Middletown, see our North Middletown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.6 mi
School Distance Rating
William G. Conkwright Elementary Winchester 10.3 mi 5.0
Cane Ridge Elementary School Paris 8.9 mi 7.1
Willis H. Justice Elementary School Winchester 10.3 mi 7.5
ST MARY SCHOOL Paris 8.9 mi 7.0
Paris High School Paris 9.1 mi 7.7
Paris Middle School Paris 9.1 mi 5.4
Paris Elementary School Paris 9.1 mi 5.7
Paris Preschool Center Paris 9.1 mi 5.4
GRACE BIBLE ACADEMY Winchester 10.8 mi 6.0
Bourbon County Preschool Headstart Paris 9.3 mi 5.5
CLARK COUNTY EARLY LEARNING CENTER Winchester 11.0 mi
Bourbon County High School Paris 9.4 mi 5.9
Shearer Elementary School Winchester 11.4 mi 6.7
Bourbon Central Elementary School Paris 9.3 mi 5.5
Northview Elementary Mount Sterling 9.6 mi 7.3
Bourbon County Middle School Paris 9.5 mi 3.8
ST AGATHA ACADEMY Winchester 11.6 mi 7.2
Mapleton Elementary School Mt. Sterling 10.1 mi 6.6
Clark County Preschool Winchester 11.7 mi 7.2
Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. School Winchester 11.6 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 40357 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$11,786

Median Home Value

$95,000

Median Rent

$838/mo

Population

94

College Educated

0%

Homeownership

22.5%

Poverty Rate

78.7%

Median Age

39.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Middletown Elementary School has a median household income of $11,786. It is a community where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $95,000, with a median rent of $838/month. The area has a poverty rate of 78.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Blaine Elementary School Blaine, KY 5.4
MARY, QUEEN OF HEAVEN SCHOOL Erlanger, KY 5.4
ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Lebanon, KY 5.6
HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Covington, KY 5.8
Nichols Elementary West Point, KY 5.2
ST GREGORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coxs Creek, KY 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Middletown Elementary School

What grades does North Middletown Elementary School serve?

North Middletown Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend North Middletown Elementary School?

North Middletown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Middletown Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Middletown Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Middletown Elementary School rank in KY?

North Middletown Elementary School is ranked #881 out of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is North Middletown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Middletown Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at North Middletown Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Middletown Elementary School has 32.0% math proficiency and 35.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Middletown Elementary School a charter school?

No, North Middletown Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Middletown Elementary School a Title I school?

No, North Middletown Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Middletown Elementary School?

78.5% of students at North Middletown Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (164/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Bourbon County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Bourbon County
District Enrollment
2,616
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,989
District Rank
#3 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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