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#446 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 35% in state
Woodland Middle School
Middle School · Kenton County
5399 Pride Parkway, Taylor Mill, KY 41015
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Taylor Mill
#1 of 2
public schools
Kentucky middle schools
#40 of 216
In district
#9 of 17
Kenton County
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Woodland Middle School
Woodland Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Taylor Mill, Kentucky, in Kenton County. Situated at 5399 Pride Parkway, the school serves students from sixth through eighth grade with an enrollment of 579 students. The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Middle School is 16.5:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention and support from dedicated teachers.
Woodland Middle School’s academic performance places it in the 72nd percentile among Kentucky schools, ranking as the 355th out of 1288 middle schools statewide. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.4/10, reflecting that there is room for improvement but also potential for growth and development. In terms of subject proficiency, 55% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 44% are proficient or above in Math.
Woodland Middle School is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to both the amenities of a community with a strong sense of place and the resources typically found in a bustling suburb. This setting provides an ideal blend of academic rigor and extracurricular opportunities that help students thrive.
Score Breakdown
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Woodland Middle School — Students at Woodland Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.8%
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: 7.7/10.
How Woodland Middle School Compares
See how Woodland Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 45% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 54% (2022).
Location
5399 Pride Parkway, Taylor Mill, KY 41015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodland Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Ft Wright Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Covington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ryland Heights Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Ryland Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Glenn O Swing Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Covington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Taylor Mill, see our Taylor Mill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Scott High School Taylor Mill | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Taylor Mill Elementary School Covington | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Covington | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| TAYLOR MILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Taylor Mill | 1.4 mi | — |
| ST ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Taylor Mill | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Summit View Academy Independence | 3.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Latonia Elementary School Covington | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Covington | 3.6 mi | 5.8 |
| R C Hinsdale Elementary School Edgewood | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Ryland Heights Elementary School Ryland Heights | 3.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Guardian Angel Fort Mitchell | 3.3 mi | — |
| Ft Wright Elementary School Covington | 3.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Ninth District Elementary Covington | 3.9 mi | 5.8 |
| ST PIUS X ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Edgewood | 3.3 mi | 3.7 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ft. Mitchell | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Holmes Middle School Covington | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Holmes High School Covington | 4.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Covington Adult High School Covington | 4.6 mi | — |
| ST CECILIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Independence | 4.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Glenn O Swing Elementary Covington | 4.8 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 41015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,783
Median Home Value
$176,500
Median Rent
$857/mo
Population
20,396
College Educated
30%
Homeownership
72.2%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
18%
Median Age
39.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodland Middle School has a median household income of $63,783. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,500, with a median rent of $857/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Ballyshannon Middle School Union, KY | 6.8 |
| Rector A. Jones Middle School Florence, KY | 6.7 |
| Tates Creek Middle School Lexington, KY | 6.7 |
| West Hardin Middle School Cecilia, KY | 6.7 |
| Farristown Middle School Berea, KY | 6.9 |
| Bardstown Middle School Bardstown, KY | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodland Middle School
What grades does Woodland Middle School serve?
Woodland Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Woodland Middle School?
Woodland Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Middle School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodland Middle School rank in KY?
Woodland Middle School is ranked #446 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Woodland Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodland Middle School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Woodland Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodland Middle School has 44.3% math proficiency and 54.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodland Middle School a charter school?
No, Woodland Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodland Middle School a Title I school?
No, Woodland Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodland Middle School?
47.8% of students at Woodland 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
- 579
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kenton County
- Phone
- (859) 356-7300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kenton County- District Enrollment
- 13,945
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,155
- District Rank
- #9 of 17
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