Meece Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Somerset, Kentucky 42501 · Somerset Independent
#66 of 217 middle schools in Kentucky
#4970 of 15,369 nationally
About Meece Middle School
Meece Middle School is a public middle located in Somerset, in the Somerset Independent school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 486 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 66th of 217 ranked middle schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (79th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 486.
There are 13 schools in Somerset; Meece Middle School ranks 8th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)65%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)66.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 Meece Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Meece Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hopkins Elementary School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
750 students · 636 m away
Somerset High School
Somerset · Public high · Grades 9–12
526 students · 784 m away
Pulaski County High School
Somerset · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,113 students · 1.2 km away
Northern Middle School
Somerset · Public middle · Grades 6–8
797 students · 2.0 km away
Pulaski Elementary School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades K–5
535 students · 2.2 km away
Memorial Education Center
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
231 students · 2.4 km away
Southwestern High School
Somerset · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,213 students · 6.9 km away
Oak Hill Elementary School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades K–5
551 students · 7.1 km away
Southern Elementary School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades K–5
611 students · 7.4 km away
Southern Middle School
Somerset · Public middle · Grades 6–8
871 students · 7.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
North Marshall Middle School
Calvert City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
487 students
Russell Middle School
Russell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
488 students
East Carter Middle School
Grayson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
490 students
Warren East Middle School
Bowling Green · Public middle · Grades 7–8
491 students
West Hardin Middle School
Cecilia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
476 students
Casey County Middle School
Liberty · Public middle · Grades 6–8
497 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Meece Middle School a good school?
Meece Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 62.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #66 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 Meece Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Meece Middle School ranks #66 of 217 middle schools in Kentucky and #4970 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Meece Middle School?
Meece Middle School had 486 students in 2025.
Is Meece Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Meece Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Meece Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Meece Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.