Very Good
#388 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 30% in state
Taylor County Middle School
Middle School · Taylor County
300 Ingram Avenue, Campbellsville, KY 42718
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Campbellsville
#3 of 7
public schools
Kentucky middle schools
#32 of 216
In district
#1 of 4
Taylor County
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Taylor County Middle School
Taylor County Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Campbellsville, Kentucky. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 569 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers. The campus is situated on Ingram Avenue, right in the heart of the town.
Taylor County Middle School’s academic performance shows that while there is room for growth, it still meets state standards in many areas. With a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranking as the 408th best school out of 1,288 in Kentucky, the school places emphasis on student development and progress. In ELA/Reading, 53% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 37% meet proficiency benchmarks.
The school is part of a close-knit community where teachers and parents work together to support the educational journey of every student. Taylor County Middle School sits in a town setting that fosters an environment conducive to learning and growth for its middle school-aged students.
Score Breakdown
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Taylor County Middle School — Students at Taylor County Middle School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 8.0/10.
How Taylor County Middle School Compares
See how Taylor County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 45% (2019) to 44% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 53% (2022).
Location
300 Ingram Avenue, Campbellsville, KY 42718
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Taylor County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Campbellsville Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Green County Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Greensburg), a more accessible option. Additionally, Marion County Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Lebanon), a more accessible option. For more schools in Campbellsville, see our Campbellsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42718 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,764
Median Home Value
$164,900
Median Rent
$688/mo
Population
26,461
College Educated
22.5%
Homeownership
68.3%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Taylor County Middle School has a median household income of $60,764. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,900, with a median rent of $688/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Georgetown Middle School Georgetown, KY | 7.0 |
| Corbin Middle School Corbin, KY | 7.1 |
| F T Burns Middle School Owensboro, KY | 7.1 |
| Farristown Middle School Berea, KY | 6.9 |
| Foley Middle School Berea, KY | 7.1 |
| Ballyshannon Middle School Union, KY | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Taylor County Middle School
What grades does Taylor County Middle School serve?
Taylor County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Taylor County Middle School?
Taylor County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 569 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Taylor County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Taylor County Middle School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Taylor County Middle School rank in KY?
Taylor County Middle School is ranked #388 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Taylor County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Taylor County Middle School has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Taylor County Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Taylor County Middle School has 36.7% math proficiency and 53.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Taylor County Middle School a charter school?
No, Taylor County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Taylor County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Taylor County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Taylor County Middle School?
57.5% of students at Taylor 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 569
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Taylor County
- Phone
- (270) 465-2877
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Taylor County- District Enrollment
- 2,712
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,737
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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