Middlesboro High School vs. Bell County High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 352 students in grades 9-12, Middlesboro High 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 695 students in grades 9-12, Bell County High 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
352 students
695 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1108 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#523 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
109
187
Grade 10 Students
82
173
Grade 11 Students
81
167
Grade 12 Students
80
167
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
82%
98%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.32
0.04
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
