For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 2,505 students in Logan County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Kentucky.
Public Middle Schools in Logan County School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public middle school average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
7 Schools
553 Schools
# Students
3,461 Students
177,241 Students
# Teachers
222 Teachers
11,979 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Logan County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#78 out of 172 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
22%

Graduation Rate
89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.43
# American Indian Students
3 Students
223 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
3,079 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
180 Students
15,325 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
99 Students
18,293 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
3,028 Students
131,487 Students
% White Students
88%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
285 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
140 Students
8,549 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
176
2,141
# Students in K Grade:
226
3,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
242
3,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
264
3,684
# Students in 3rd Grade:
241
3,450
# Students in 4th Grade:
279
3,641
# Students in 5th Grade:
276
4,688
# Students in 6th Grade:
249
38,146
# Students in 7th Grade:
239
47,664
# Students in 8th Grade:
246
48,371
# Students in 9th Grade:
259
4,884
# Students in 10th Grade:
238
4,651
# Students in 11th Grade:
256
4,668
# Students in 12th Grade:
269
4,060
# Ungraded Students:
1
59
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,871 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,242. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,504 is less than the state median of $13,981. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$9,360 MM

Spending
$40 MM
$9,189 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,871
$14,242

Spending / Student
$11,504
$13,981

Best Logan County School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Olmstead Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1170 Olmstead Rd
Olmstead, KY 42265
(270) 726-3811
Olmstead, KY 42265
(270) 726-3811
Grades: PK-8
| 394 students
Rank: #22.
Auburn Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
221 College St
Auburn, KY 42206
(270) 542-4181
Auburn, KY 42206
(270) 542-4181
Grades: PK-8
| 710 students
Rank: #33.
Lewisburg Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
750 Stacker St
Lewisburg, KY 42256
(270) 755-4823
Lewisburg, KY 42256
(270) 755-4823
Grades: PK-8
| 492 students
Rank: #44.
Chandlers Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6000 Morgantown Rd
Russellville, KY 42276
(270) 542-4139
Russellville, KY 42276
(270) 542-4139
Grades: PK-8
| 485 students
Rank: #55.
Adairville Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
226 School Ave
Adairville, KY 42202
(270) 539-7711
Adairville, KY 42202
(270) 539-7711
Grades: PK-8
| 349 students
Rank: #66.
The Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Bowling Green Road
Russellville, KY 42276
(270) 726-8454
Russellville, KY 42276
(270) 726-8454
Grades: 6-12
| 75 students
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