Serving 555 students in grades 5-8, Carroll County 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 14% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 555 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Carroll County Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Carrollton, KY, encompassing approximately 137.3 square miles. Families within the zone can typically expect a drive of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 7.5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum of 13.3 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carroll County Middle School's student population of 555 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
555 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
Carroll County 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 Carroll County Middle School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1191 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
20%
10%
Black
1%
11%
White
74%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)34.6%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carroll County Middle School's ranking?
Carroll County Middle School is ranked #1191 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Carroll County Middle School?
555 students attend Carroll County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Carroll County Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carroll County Middle School?
Carroll County Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Carroll County Middle School offer ?
Carroll County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Carroll County Middle School part of?
Carroll County Middle School is part of Carroll County School District.
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