Middlesboro Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Middlesboro, Kentucky 40965 · Middlesboro Independent
#169 of 217 middle schools in Kentucky
#8596 of 15,369 nationally
About Middlesboro Middle School
Middlesboro Middle School is a public middle located in Middlesboro, in the Middlesboro Independent school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 284 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 169th of 217 ranked middle schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is students per teacher (82th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 284.
There are 4 schools in Middlesboro; Middlesboro Middle School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)79.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.4
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 Middlesboro Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 284
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 79.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Middlesboro Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Middlesboro High School
Middlesboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
337 students · 272 m away
Middlesboro Elementary School
Middlesboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
514 students · 983 m away
Yellow Creek School Center
Middlesboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
575 students · 1.2 km away
Ellen Myers Primary
Harrogate · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
334 students · 8.5 km away
H. Y. Livesay Middle School
Harrogate · Public middle · Grades 5–8
278 students · 9.6 km away
Cumberland Gap High School
Cumberland Gap · Public high · Grades 9–12
459 students · 10 km away
Bell Central School Center
Pineville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
502 students · 12 km away
Powell Valley Elementary
Speedwell · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
280 students · 12 km away
Bell County High School
Pineville · Public high · Grades 9–12
622 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Campbellsville Middle School
Campbellsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
284 students
Lexington Trad Magnet School
Lexington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
284 students
Lewis County Middle School
Vanceburg · Public middle · Grades 7–8
290 students
Marion County Middle School
Lebanon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
290 students
Crittenden County Middle School
Marion · Public middle · Grades 6–8
277 students
Bloomfield Middle School
Bloomfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
296 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Middlesboro Middle School a good school?
Middlesboro Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 45.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #169 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 Middlesboro Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Middlesboro Middle School ranks #169 of 217 middle schools in Kentucky and #8596 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Middlesboro Middle School?
Middlesboro Middle School had 284 students in 2025.
Is Middlesboro Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Middlesboro Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Middlesboro Middle School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Middlesboro Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.