Crittenden County Middle School

519 West Gum St
Marion, KY 42064
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 277 students in grades 6-8, Crittenden County Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 277 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 30% in KY
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : Crittenden County Middle School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district, covering approximately 371.1 square miles in and around Marion, KY. Families can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of about 11.9 miles from the school to the zone's edge, reaching up to 16.2 miles at the furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Crittenden County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

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School Overview

Crittenden County Middle School's student population of 277 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
277 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Crittenden County Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Crittenden County Middle School is 0.13, 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.
This School
State Level (KY)
#367 out of 1250 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

55%
38%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

46%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

30-34%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
4%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

White
93%
71%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
3%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
7%
0.13

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
16.3%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
55%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crittenden County Middle School's ranking?
Crittenden County Middle School is ranked #367 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Crittenden County Middle School often compared to?
Crittenden County Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crittenden County High School, Crittenden County Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Crittenden County Middle School?
277 students attend Crittenden County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Crittenden County Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Crittenden County Middle School?
Crittenden County Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Crittenden County Middle School offer ?
Crittenden County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Crittenden County Middle School part of?
Crittenden County Middle School is part of Crittenden County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 277 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : Crittenden County Middle School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district, covering approximately 371.1 square miles in and around Marion, KY. Families can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to the school, with an average distance of about 11.9 miles from the school to the zone's edge, reaching up to 16.2 miles at the furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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