For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 346 students in Nortonville, KY.
The top ranked public middle school in Nortonville, KY is South Hopkins Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nortonville, KY public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Nortonville have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public middle school average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Nortonville, KY (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Hopkins Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9140 Hopkinsville Rd
Nortonville, KY 42442
(270) 825-6125
Nortonville, KY 42442
(270) 825-6125
Gr: 6-8 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Nortonville, KY?
The top ranked public middle schools in Nortonville, KY include South Hopkins Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Nortonville?
1 public middle schools are located in Nortonville.
What is the racial composition of students in Nortonville?
Nortonville public middle schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public middle schools average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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