Ashland Middle School vs. Boyd County Middle School
Should you attend Ashland Middle School or Boyd County Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 665 students in grades 6-8, Ashland Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 32% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 620 students in grades 6-8, Boyd County Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 24% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
665 students
620 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#700 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#971 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
239
221
Grade 7 Students
210
186
Grade 8 Students
216
213
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
1%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
82%
94%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
