Barren County Middle School vs. Glasgow Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Glasgow Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 711 students in grades 7-8, Barren County Middle School ranks in the top 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 25% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Serving 504 students in grades 6-8, Glasgow Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
711 students
504 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#583 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#495 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
156
Grade 7 Students
339
181
Grade 8 Students
372
167
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
6%
16%
% Black
1%
10%
% White
90%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
11%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%