Montgomery County Intermediate School (Closed 2023)

29 North Maysville
Mount Sterling, KY 40353
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 737 students in grades 5-6, Montgomery County Intermediate School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 57% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 64% (which was higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
737 students
This chart displays total students of Montgomery County Intermediate School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
(17-18)
57%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montgomery County Intermediate 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 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
64%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montgomery County Intermediate 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 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Montgomery County Intermediate School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Montgomery County Intermediate School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Montgomery County Intermediate School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
90%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Montgomery County Intermediate School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Montgomery County Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Montgomery County Intermediate School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.19
This chart displays the diversity score of Montgomery County Intermediate School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Montgomery County Intermediate 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
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montgomery County Intermediate 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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% KY state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% KY state average).
How many students attend Montgomery County Intermediate School?
737 students attend Montgomery County Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Montgomery County Intermediate School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montgomery County Intermediate School?
Montgomery County Intermediate School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Montgomery County Intermediate School offer ?
Montgomery County Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Montgomery County Intermediate School part of?
Montgomery County Intermediate School is part of Montgomery County School District.

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