Warfield Middle School (Closed 2014)

Serving 149 students in grades 6-8, Warfield 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 was 25-29% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
149 students
This chart displays total students of Warfield Middle School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Warfield Middle School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
(12-13)
25-29%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Warfield Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
45-49%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Warfield Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Warfield Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Warfield Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
n/a
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Warfield Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
99%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Warfield Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Warfield Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Warfield Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Warfield Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Warfield Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% KY state average).
How many students attend Warfield Middle School?
149 students attend Warfield Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Warfield Middle School students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Warfield Middle School?
Warfield Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Warfield Middle School offer ?
Warfield Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Warfield Middle School part of?
Warfield Middle School is part of Martin County School District.

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