Top 10 Best Kentucky Magnet Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 554 magnet public middle schools serving 181,110 students in Kentucky.
Learn more about how magnet schools work. The top ranked magnet public middle schools in Kentucky are Scapa At Bluegrass, Anchorage Independent Public School and Pikeville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kentucky magnet public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Kentucky public middle school average of 26% (majority Black).

Best Magnet Public Middle Schools in Kentucky (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Scapa At Bluegrass
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
400 Lafayette Pkwy
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 381-3332
Grades: 4-8
| 277 students
Rank: #22.
Anchorage Independent Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
11400 Ridge Rd
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 245-2121
Grades: PK-8
| 405 students
Rank: #33.
Pikeville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
120 Championship Drive
Pikeville, KY 41501
(606) 432-0185
Grades: 7-12
| 514 students
Rank: #44.
Riverview Opportunity Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
383 High School Dr
Shepherdsville, KY 40165
(502) 869-6600
Grades: 2-12
| n/a students
Rank: #55.
Highlands Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2350 Memorial Pkwy
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 441-5222
Grades: 6-8
| 732 students
Rank: #66.
J. Graham Brown School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
546 South First Street
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 485-8216
Grades: K-12
| 738 students
Rank: #77.
Gray Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10400 Us 42
Union, KY 41091
(859) 384-5333
Grades: 6-8
| 1,029 students
Rank: #88.
Conner Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3300 Cougar Path
Hebron, KY 41048
(859) 334-4410
Grades: 6-8
| 896 students
Rank: #99.
Beechwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
54 Beechwood Rd
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 331-1220
Grades: 7-12
| 727 students
Rank: #1010.
W B Muncy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
140 Pirate Dr
Wooton, KY 41776
(606) 279-4155
Grades: PK-8
| 238 students
Rank: #1111.
North Oldham Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1801 S Hwy 1793
Goshen, KY 40026
(502) 228-9998
Grades: 6-8
| 787 students
Rank: #1212.
Murray Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
801 Main St
Murray, KY 42071
(270) 753-5125
Grades: 4-8
| 653 students
Rank: #1313.
Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
163 Douglas Park
Pikeville, KY 41501
(606) 639-2774
Grades: PK-8
| 866 students
Rank: #1414.
Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
260 Richardson Place
Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 381-4920
Grades: 6-8
| 1,081 students
Rank: #1515.
Corbin Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
50 Ed Mcneel Drive
Corbin, KY 40701
(606) 523-3619
Grades: 6-8
| 646 students
Rank: #1616.
Drakes Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
704 Cypress Wood
Bowling Green, KY 42104
(270) 843-0165
Grades: 7-8
| 729 students
Rank: #1717.
Farristown Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
751 Farristown Industrial Road
Berea, KY 40403
(859) 387-8600
Grades: 6-8
| 466 students
Rank: #1818.
Eastside Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6925 Hwy 44e
Mount Washington, KY 40047
(502) 869-5000
Grades: 6-8
| 683 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Henderson County South Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
800 S Alves St
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 831-5050
Grades: 6-8
| 721 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
South Warren Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
295 Rich Pond Road
Bowling Green, KY 42104
(270) 467-7510
Grades: 7-8
| 772 students
Rank: #2121.
Morton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1225 Tates Creek Pk
Lexington, KY 40502
(859) 381-3533
Grades: 6-8
| 705 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
North Laurel Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
101 Johnson Rd
London, KY 40741
(606) 862-4715
Grades: 6-8
| 1,003 students
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Science Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6007 N Hwy 27
Science Hill, KY 42553
(606) 423-3341
Grades: PK-8
| 476 students
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Ashgrove Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1115 Ashgrove Road
Nicholasville, KY 40356
(859) 523-3001
Grades: 6-12
| 8 students
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Mayfield Youth Development Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3179 State Rt 45 S
Mayfield, KY 42066
(270) 247-9609
Grades: 6-12
| 13 students
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Owensboro Day Treatment
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3108 Fairview Drive
Owensboro, KY 42303
(270) 687-7247
Grades: 7-12
| 16 students
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Safe Harbor Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
134 Macey Avenue
Versailles, KY 40383
(859) 879-4694
Grades: 6-12
| 22 students
Rank: #2828.
B. Michael Caudill Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1428 Robert R. Martin Bypass
Richmond, KY 40475
(859) 625-6172
Grades: 6-8
| 479 students
Rank: #2929.
South Oldham Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6403 W Hwy 146
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 241-0320
Grades: 6-8
| 839 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Meyzeek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
828 South Jackson Street
Louisville, KY 40203
(502) 485-8299
Grades: 6-8
| 930 students
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Noe Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
121 West Lee Street
Louisville, KY 40208
(502) 485-8307
Grades: 6-8
| 1,347 students
Rank: #3232.
East Oldham Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1201 East Highway 22
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 222-8480
Grades: 6-8
| 622 students
Rank: #3333.
Barret Traditional Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2561 Grinstead Drive
Louisville, KY 40206
(502) 485-8207
Grades: 6-8
| 630 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Cordia School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6050 Lotts Creek Road
Hazard, KY 41701
(606) 785-4457
Grades: PK-12
| 183 students
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Jessie M Clark Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3341 Clays Mill Rd
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 381-3036
Grades: 6-8
| 1,044 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked magnet public middle schools in Kentucky?
The top ranked magnet public middle schools in Kentucky include Scapa At Bluegrass, Anchorage Independent Public School and Pikeville High School.
How many magnet public middle schools are located in Kentucky?
554 magnet public middle schools are located in Kentucky.
What is the racial composition of students in Kentucky?
Kentucky magnet public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Kentucky public middle schools average of 26% (majority Black).

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