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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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.15 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54%
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment3.5Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,968

Woodland Middle School — Students at Woodland Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 44.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.7%
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
50%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
54%

* 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.

Overall Score
6.8/10
65th percentile in KY
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
7.7/10
Above average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
13 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (374/100K)

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

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Kenton County
District Enrollment
13,945
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,155
District Rank
#9 of 17

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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