Below Average
#1139 of 1,284 schools in KY
Woodford County Middle School
Middle School · Woodford County
100 School House Road, Versailles, KY 40383
Enrollment
864
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
864
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
4.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Versailles
#6 of 6
public schools
Kentucky middle schools
#184 of 216
In district
#7 of 7
Woodford County
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Woodford County Middle School
Woodford County Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 in Versailles, Kentucky, with an enrollment of 864 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, supported by 52 full-time equivalent teachers. Located on School House Road on the fringe of an urban area, the school is positioned to serve families in this transitional community setting.
Academically, Woodford County Middle School ranks in the middle tier statewide, placing at the 53rd percentile among Kentucky's 1,288 schools. In English language arts and reading, approximately 60% of students across all grades demonstrate proficiency or above, while mathematics shows an area with room for academic growth, with 51% of students performing at proficient levels or higher. The school's overall academic score of 7.6 out of 10 reflects a mixed academic profile with both strengths and areas for continued development.
For families considering this school, it offers a traditional public middle school experience with reasonable class sizes for a school of its enrollment. Parents interested in learning more about specific academic programs, extracurricular activities, or the school's approach to student development would benefit from connecting directly with the school administration.
Score Breakdown
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Woodford County Middle School — Students at Woodford County Middle School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.3%
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
↓ 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: 2.5/10.
How Woodford County Middle School Compares
See how Woodford County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 44% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
100 School House Road, Versailles, KY 40383
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodford County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Paul Laurence Dunbar High School (rated 8.5/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Lexington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Huntertown Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST LEO SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Versailles, see our Versailles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40383 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,444
Median Home Value
$279,400
Median Rent
$998/mo
Population
24,228
College Educated
42.3%
Homeownership
71.6%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodford County Middle School has a median household income of $80,444. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $279,400, with a median rent of $998/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| College View Middle School Owensboro, KY | 4.6 |
| East Hardin Middle School Elizabethtown, KY | 4.6 |
| North Middle School Radcliff, KY | 4.6 |
| Farnsley Middle Louisville, KY | 4.5 |
| Franklin-Simpson Middle School Franklin, KY | 4.5 |
| Stuart Pepper Middle School Brandenburg, KY | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodford County Middle School
What grades does Woodford County Middle School serve?
Woodford County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Woodford County Middle School?
Woodford County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 864 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodford County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodford County Middle School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodford County Middle School rank in KY?
Woodford County Middle School is ranked #1139 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Woodford County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodford County Middle School has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Woodford County Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodford County Middle School has 51.0% math proficiency and 60.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodford County Middle School a charter school?
No, Woodford County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodford County Middle School a Title I school?
No, Woodford County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodford County Middle School?
38.3% of students at Woodford 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (826/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Versailles). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 864
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Woodford County
- Phone
- (859) 879-4650
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Woodford County- District Enrollment
- 4,018
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,439
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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