Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Middletown Elementary 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 36% (which is lower 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 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 572 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Middletown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Middletown Elementary School's student population of 572 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
572 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Middletown Elementary 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 Middletown Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#598 out of 1267 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
22%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
2%

Hispanic
16%
10%

Black
22%
11%

White
43%
72%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Middletown Elementary School's ranking?
Middletown Elementary School is ranked #598 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Middletown Elementary School often compared to?
Middletown Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hite Elementary School, Stopher Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% 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 Middletown Elementary School?
572 students attend Middletown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Middletown Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Middletown Elementary School?
Middletown Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Middletown Elementary School offer ?
Middletown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Middletown Elementary School part of?
Middletown Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District.
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