Paducah Middle School vs. Lone Oak Middle School
Should you attend Paducah Middle School or Lone Oak 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
Paducah Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Lone Oak Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 628 students in grades 6-8, Paducah 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 30% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than 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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Serving 767 students in grades 6-8, Lone Oak Middle 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 is 48% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
628 students
767 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#764 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#190 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
194
234
Grade 7 Students
203
262
Grade 8 Students
231
271
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
40%
5%
% White
43%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
