Boyd County Middle School vs Harrison County Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Kentucky, United States, 138 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Boyd County Middle School
Ashland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
618 students
Harrison County Middle School
Cynthiana · Public middle · Grades 6–8
617 students
| Measure | Boyd County Middle School Ashland, Kentucky | Harrison County Middle School Cynthiana, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #131 of 217 | #114 of 217 |
| National rank | #7053 of 15,369 | #6544 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 618 | 617 |
| Enrollment | 618 | 617 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57% | 55.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 48% |
| city | Ashland | Cynthiana |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Harrison County Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.1 vs 52.7).
- •Harrison County Middle School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 37%).
- •Boyd County Middle School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 56%).
- •Harrison County Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.8% vs 57%).
- •Boyd County Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.2).
- •Boyd County Middle School is the larger school with 618 students compared with 617.
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 Boyd County Middle School better than Harrison County Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Harrison County Middle School ranks higher (55.1 vs 52.7 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 Boyd County Middle School and Harrison County Middle School?
About 138 km in a straight line, between Ashland and Cynthiana in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Boyd County Middle School: 618. Harrison County Middle School: 617. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Boyd County Middle School and Harrison County Middle School rank in Kentucky?
Boyd County Middle School is 131st of 217 and Harrison County Middle School is 114th of 217 among middle schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).