Middle Schools in Bardstown Independent

The Bardstown Middle School is the sole middle school serving grades 6-8 in the Bardstown Independent school district in Kentucky. With an enrollment of 557 students, the school's academic performance on state assessments is mixed compared to Kentucky averages.

In mathematics, Bardstown Middle School's proficiency levels are below state averages across 6th, 7th, and 8th grades. Reading proficiency is above the state average in 6th grade but falls below in 7th and 8th grades. The school also underperforms the state average in 7th grade science and 8th grade writing, but exceeds the state in 8th grade social studies and editing and mechanics. The school's 1.1% dropout rate is lower than the state average, but its chronic absenteeism rate of 25.0% is concerning.

Bardstown Middle School has a student-teacher ratio of 17.2, slightly higher than the state average, and spends $19,444 per student, which is above the state average. These resources have not translated into consistently strong academic outcomes across all subject areas, suggesting the school may have room for improvement in certain areas to better support student learning and achievement.