Serving 1,050 students in grades 6-8, Turkey Foot Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,050 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Turkey Foot Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Turkey Foot Middle School's student population of 1,050 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,050 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Turkey Foot Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Turkey Foot Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#247 out of 1230 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
12%
8%
Black
3%
11%
White
75%
74%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Turkey Foot Middle School's ranking?
Turkey Foot Middle School is ranked #247 out of 1,230 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Turkey Foot Middle School often compared to?
Turkey Foot Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Woodland Middle School, Twenhofel Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).
How many students attend Turkey Foot Middle School?
1,050 students attend Turkey Foot Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Turkey Foot Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Turkey Foot Middle School?
Turkey Foot Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Turkey Foot Middle School offer ?
Turkey Foot Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Turkey Foot Middle School part of?
Turkey Foot Middle School is part of Kenton County School District.
School Reviews
5 4/10/2012
This school is amazing its is vey energy eficent and the teachers care for each student alot also turkey foot does not tollerate bullying
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