Barren County Middle School vs Glasgow Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Kentucky, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barren County Middle School
Glasgow · Public middle · Grades 7–8
649 students
Glasgow Middle School
Glasgow · Public middle · Grades 6–8
545 students
| Measure | Barren County Middle School Glasgow, Kentucky | Glasgow Middle School Glasgow, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #92 of 217 | #75 of 217 |
| National rank | #5979 of 15,369 | #5410 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 649 | 545 |
| Enrollment | 649 | 545 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.6% | 61.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 61% |
| city | Glasgow | Glasgow |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glasgow Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.3 vs 57.6).
- •Glasgow Middle School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 51%).
- •Glasgow Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 61%).
- •Barren County Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.6% vs 61.5%).
- •Barren County Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 17.6).
- •Barren County Middle School is the larger school with 649 students compared with 545.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Barren County Middle School better than Glasgow Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Glasgow Middle School ranks higher (60.3 vs 57.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Barren County Middle School and Glasgow Middle School?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Glasgow and Glasgow in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barren County Middle School: 649. Glasgow Middle School: 545. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barren County Middle School and Glasgow Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Barren County Middle School is 92nd of 217 and Glasgow Middle School is 75th of 217 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).