Middle Schools in Grayson County

Summary:

Grayson County, Kentucky is home to a single standout middle school, Grayson County Middle School, which has consistently ranked in the top 25% of all Kentucky middle schools over the past 3 years. This 4-star rated school outperforms the state average on key academic metrics, including proficiency in mathematics, reading, science, writing, social studies, and editing/mechanics.

Despite having a relatively high percentage (62.35%) of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating economic disadvantage, Grayson County Middle School maintains a low dropout rate of just 1.1% and spends $16,623 per student, which is above the state average. The school also boasts a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.6 to 1, which likely contributes to its academic success.

Overall, Grayson County is home to a high-performing middle school that is making a positive impact on its students and community. Grayson County Middle School has shown steady improvement in its rankings over the past 3 years, moving from 78th to 41st out of 320 Kentucky middle schools, demonstrating the school's commitment to providing a quality education for its students.

District Detail

790 Shaw Station RD
Leitchfield, KY 42754

(270) 259-4011

SchoolDigger Rank:
56^th of 157 Kentucky districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,030

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)			KSA Reading (2025)			KSA Science (2025)	KSA Writing (2025)	KSA Social Studies (2025)	KSA Editing and Mechanics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 6th Grade	KSA Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Science 7th Grade	KSA Writing 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Grayson County Middle School	Public	6-8	726 John Hill Taylor Dr	Leitchfield	42754	Grayson County	Grayson County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 259-4175	837	54	15.5	58.4%	781 (93.3%)	6 (0.7%)	24 (2.9%)	6 (0.7%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (2.0%)	79.1	41^st of 320 public middle schools	87.2%		71.9	67^th of 324 public middle schools	79.3%	26	49.0	58.0	53.0	62.0	60.0	62.0	37.0	75.0	53.0	62.0	$16,623	$2,198	$154	$2,352	$7,576	$1,898	$9,474

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Breckinridge County	9.5 mi	6	106^th
Edmonson County	15.39 mi	5	25^th
Hardin County	17.31 mi	27	80^th
Hart County	17.47 mi	6	100^th
Kentucky Technical System	20.38 mi	53

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Kentucky Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.