Breckinridge County Middle School

1877 E. Highway 60
Harned, KY 40144
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 553 students in grades 6-8, Breckinridge County 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 39% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 553 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 50% in KY
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Breckinridge County Middle School's student population of 553 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
553 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

Breckinridge County Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Breckinridge County Middle School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#531 out of 1267 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Breckinridge County Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Breckinridge County Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Breckinridge County Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Breckinridge County Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
3%
9%
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Black
2%
11%
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White
89%
73%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.21
This chart displays the diversity score of Breckinridge County Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Breckinridge County Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Breckinridge County Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Breckinridge County Middle School's ranking?
Breckinridge County Middle School is ranked #531 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Breckinridge County Middle School often compared to?
Breckinridge County Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cloverport Independent School, Stuart Pepper Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Breckinridge County Middle School?
553 students attend Breckinridge County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Breckinridge County Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Breckinridge County Middle School?
Breckinridge County Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Breckinridge County Middle School offer ?
Breckinridge County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Breckinridge County Middle School part of?
Breckinridge County Middle School is part of Breckinridge County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 553 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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