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James T Alton Middle School

🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Vine Grove, Kentucky 40175 · Hardin County

57.2/ 100
Success Index (US)
Top 50%

#94 of 217 middle schools in Kentucky
#6087 of 15,369 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
612
Enrollment
612
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
53.1%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
16.5
Source: NCES CCD

About James T Alton Middle School

James T Alton Middle School is a public middle located in Vine Grove, in the Hardin County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 612 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 57.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 94th of 217 ranked middle schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (69th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (35th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 612.

There are 2 schools in Vine Grove; James T Alton Middle School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)48%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)59%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)53.1%
  • Students per teacher (15%)16.5

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 James T Alton Middle School by the official sources.

Enrollment
612
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
53.1%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
16.5
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
59%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
48%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Schools near James T Alton Middle School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).

Similar schools

Public middle schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.

Frequently asked questions

Is James T Alton Middle School a good school?

James T Alton Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 57.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #94 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 James T Alton Middle School rank in Kentucky?

James T Alton Middle School ranks #94 of 217 middle schools in Kentucky and #6087 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend James T Alton Middle School?

James T Alton Middle School had 612 students in 2025.

Is James T Alton Middle School a elementary school or a high school?

James T Alton Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.

What other schools are near James T Alton Middle School?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of James T Alton Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.