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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53%
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment3.6Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,704

Taylor County Middle School — Students at Taylor County Middle School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 36.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.0%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
45%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
53%

* 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.

Overall Score
7.0/10
70th percentile in KY
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

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 mi
School Distance Rating
Taylor County Elementary School Campbellsville 0.0 mi 5.2
Taylor County Primary Center Campbellsville 0.0 mi 6.0
Campbellsville Elementary School Campbellsville 0.3 mi 3.7
Lakeview Academy Campbellsville 0.5 mi
CAMPBELLSVILLE CHRISTIAN CHURCH CTR FOR EDUCATION Campbellsville 0.6 mi
Campbellsville High School Campbellsville 1.1 mi 8.9
Campbellsville Eagle Academy Campbellsville 1.1 mi
Campbellsville Middle School Campbellsville 1.2 mi 7.2
KENTUCKY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Campbellsville 2.8 mi 5.7
Taylor County High School Campbellsville 2.6 mi 5.9
Calvary Elementary School Lebanon 11.9 mi 8.0
Green County High School Greensburg 10.7 mi 6.0
Green County Middle School Greensburg 10.8 mi 5.3
Green County Primary School Greensburg 10.7 mi 7.2
Green County Intermediate School Greensburg 10.8 mi 6.5
CASEY AMISH MENNONITE SCHOOL Liberty 12.7 mi 4.5
Lebanon Elementary School Lebanon 15.5 mi 4.7
ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Lebanon 15.6 mi 5.6
Marion County Middle School Lebanon 16.4 mi 5.3
Adair County Elementary School Columbia 16.5 mi 5.0

Neighborhood 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

Walk Score
50 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,305/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Campbellsville). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Taylor County
District Enrollment
2,712
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,737
District Rank
#1 of 4

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