Talton K Stone Middle School vs. Bluegrass Middle School
Should you attend Talton K Stone 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
n/a
Bluegrass Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 545 students in grades 6-8, Talton K Stone 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 35% (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 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 578 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 15:1 is equal to 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 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
545 students
578 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#684 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)
35%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
200
201
Grade 7 Students
174
179
Grade 8 Students
171
198
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
10%
12%


% Black
11%
16%


% White
64%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
12%
11%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

