Serving 795 students in grades 6-8, Camp Ernst 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 28% (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 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 795 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Camp Ernst Middle School's student population of 795 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
795 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Camp Ernst Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Camp Ernst Middle School is 0.32, 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
#508 out of 1230 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
7%
11%
White
82%
74%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Camp Ernst Middle School's ranking?
Camp Ernst Middle School is ranked #508 out of 1,230 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Camp Ernst Middle School often compared to?
Camp Ernst Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gray Middle School, Conner Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).
How many students attend Camp Ernst Middle School?
795 students attend Camp Ernst Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Camp Ernst Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Camp Ernst Middle School?
Camp Ernst Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Camp Ernst Middle School offer ?
Camp Ernst Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Camp Ernst Middle School part of?
Camp Ernst Middle School is part of Boone County School District.
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