Browning Springs Middle School

357 W Arch St
Madisonville, KY 42431
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 462 students in grades 6-8, Browning Springs Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 462 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Bottom 50% in KY
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Browning Springs Middle School's student population of 462 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
462 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers

School Rankings

Browning Springs Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Browning Springs Middle School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#1085 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)
21%
38%
30%
45%
10-14%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
6%
10%
Black
14%
11%
White
68%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.51
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Browning Springs Middle School's ranking?
Browning Springs Middle School is ranked #1085 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Browning Springs Middle School often compared to?
Browning Springs Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like James Madison Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Browning Springs Middle School?
462 students attend Browning Springs Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Browning Springs Middle School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Browning Springs Middle School?
Browning Springs Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Browning Springs Middle School offer ?
Browning Springs Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Browning Springs Middle School part of?
Browning Springs Middle School is part of Hopkins County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 462 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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