North Middle School vs. Bluegrass Middle School
Should you attend North Middle School or Bluegrass 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
Top Rankings
North Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Bluegrass Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 568 students in grades 6-8, North 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 22% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 591 students in grades 6-8, Bluegrass 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 31% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
568 students
591 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#999 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#898 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
166
182
Grade 7 Students
206
211
Grade 8 Students
196
198
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
15%
11%


% Black
25%
16%


% White
42%
58%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
16%
13%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
53%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

