Knight Middle School vs. Lassiter Middle School
Should I attend Knight Middle School or Lassiter 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
Knight Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Lassiter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 433 students in grades 6-8, Knight 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 7% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower 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 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 940 students in grades 6-8, Lassiter 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 11% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower 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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
433 students
940 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1132 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1130 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
135
320
Grade 7 Students
145
313
Grade 8 Students
153
307
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
28%
% Black
30%
25%
% White
41%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
