Talton K Stone Middle School vs. East Hardin Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Talton K Stone Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
East Hardin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 562 students in grades 6-8, Talton K Stone 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 26% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 752 students in grades 6-8, East Hardin Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 33% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than 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 17% 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
562 students
752 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#406 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#259 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
178
256
Grade 7 Students
168
231
Grade 8 Students
216
265
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
10%
3%
% White
65%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
6%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%