Daviess County Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Owensboro, Kentucky 42303 · Daviess County
#56 of 217 middle schools in Kentucky
#4705 of 15,369 nationally
About Daviess County Middle School
Daviess County Middle School is a public middle located in Owensboro, in the Daviess County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 870 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 63.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 56th of 217 ranked middle schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (84th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 870.
There are 24 schools in Owensboro; Daviess County Middle School ranks 3rd of 23 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Daviess County Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 870
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Daviess County Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Highland Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
440 students · 652 m away
Meadow Lands Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
479 students · 934 m away
Estes Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students · 2.2 km away
Country Heights Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
462 students · 3.7 km away
Daviess County High School
Owensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,750 students · 4.2 km away
Owensboro High School
Owensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,342 students · 4.6 km away
Newton Parrish Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
545 students · 5.3 km away
Deer Park Elementary School
Owensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
480 students · 5.3 km away
College View Middle School
Owensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
821 students · 5.5 km away
Owensboro Middle School
Owensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
790 students · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Muhlenberg County Middle School
Greenville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
871 students
Southern Middle School
Somerset · Public middle · Grades 6–8
871 students
Conner Middle School
Hebron · Public middle · Grades 6–8
865 students
West Jessamine Middle School
Nicholasville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
887 students
South Oldham Middle School
Crestwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
848 students
Meyzeek Middle
Louisville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
847 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Daviess County Middle School a good school?
Daviess County Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 63.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #56 of 217 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Daviess County Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Daviess County Middle School ranks #56 of 217 middle schools in Kentucky and #4705 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Daviess County Middle School?
Daviess County Middle School had 870 students in 2025.
Is Daviess County Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Daviess County Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Daviess County Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Daviess County Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.