Barret Traditional Middle School vs. Jefferson County Traditional Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barret Traditional Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Jefferson County Traditional Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 631 students in grades 6-8, Barret Traditional Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher 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 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 874 students in grades 6-8, Jefferson County Traditional Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
631 students
874 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#158 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#460 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
217
285
Grade 7 Students
209
297
Grade 8 Students
205
292
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
33%
36%
% White
45%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
