John W. Bate Middle School vs. Boyle County Middle School
Should I attend John W. Bate Middle School or Boyle County Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John W. Bate Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Boyle County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades 6-8, John W. Bate 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 19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 663 students in grades 6-8, Boyle County Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
393 students
663 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#822 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#67 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
58%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
130
215
Grade 7 Students
124
220
Grade 8 Students
139
228
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
4%
% Black
17%
2%
% White
56%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
