For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 519 students in Owen County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Kentucky.
Public Middle School in Owen County School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public middle school average of 25% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
3 Schools
553 Schools
# Students
1,733 Students
186,922 Students
# Teachers
107 Teachers
12,436 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Owen County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#129 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
30%
![This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Owen County School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Owen County School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_math_percent/772105000/772104560/owen-county-school-district-chart-uvYUj5.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
![This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Owen County School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Owen County School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_rla_percent/772105000/772104560/owen-county-school-district-chart-bmbbEMr.png)
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
![This chart display public school graduation rate of Owen County School District and public school graduation rate of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart display public school graduation rate of Owen County School District and public school graduation rate of KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_graduation_rate/772105000/772104560/owen-county-school-district-chart-bnRKEp0.png)
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.42
# American Indian Students
1 Student
231 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
2,852 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
97 Students
14,590 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
10 Students
20,032 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
1,593 Students
140,497 Students
% White Students
92%
75%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
240 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
8,480 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
88
1,931
# Students in K Grade:
99
3,987
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
3,780
# Students in 2nd Grade:
129
3,762
# Students in 3rd Grade:
114
3,869
# Students in 4th Grade:
114
3,856
# Students in 5th Grade:
101
5,054
# Students in 6th Grade:
124
41,287
# Students in 7th Grade:
143
50,313
# Students in 8th Grade:
151
51,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
156
4,844
# Students in 10th Grade:
137
4,333
# Students in 11th Grade:
126
4,222
# Students in 12th Grade:
147
4,273
# Ungraded Students:
1
87
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,887 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,174 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$9,360 MM
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Spending
$21 MM
$9,189 MM
![This chart display total spending of Owen County School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart display total spending of Owen County School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in KY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending/772105000/772104560/owen-county-school-district-chart-5FUSR5.png)
Revenue / Student
$13,887
$14,317
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Spending / Student
$12,174
$14,055
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Best Owen County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maurice Bowling Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2380 Hwy 22 E
Owenton, KY 40359
(502) 484-5701
Owenton, KY 40359
(502) 484-5701
Grades: 5-8
| 519 students
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