Mcnabb Middle School serves 1,030 students in grades 6-8.
Mcnabb Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,030 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mcnabb Middle School's student population of 1,030 students has grown by 49% over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,030 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Mcnabb Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Mcnabb Middle School is 0.22, 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
#626 out of 1230 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
30%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
42%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
6%
8%

Black
2%
11%

White
88%
74%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
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 Mcnabb Middle School's ranking?
Mcnabb Middle School is ranked #626 out of 1,230 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?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).
How many students attend Mcnabb Middle School?
1,030 students attend Mcnabb Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Mcnabb Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mcnabb Middle School?
Mcnabb Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Mcnabb Middle School offer ?
Mcnabb Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mcnabb Middle School part of?
Mcnabb Middle School is part of Montgomery County School District.
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