Middle Schools in Hazard Independent


Summary:

Hazard Independent school district in Kentucky has only one middle school, Hazard Middle School, which serves students in grades 5-8. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, ranking as high as 66th out of 327 Kentucky middle schools in 2022-2023 but dropping to 117th out of 324 in 2023-2024. Hazard Middle School's academic proficiency rates in subjects like Mathematics and Reading show mixed results compared to state averages, with some grade levels performing above and others below.

Hazard Middle School serves a student population with significant economic challenges, with over 57% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. However, the school's per-student spending of $13,328 in 2018-2019 was relatively high, and the student-teacher ratio of 14.5 to 1 is favorable. These factors suggest the school may be focused on providing resources and support for its students, though the impact on academic performance is unclear.

Overall, Hazard Independent has a single middle school that has shown some variability in its performance, with mixed academic proficiency results and a student population facing significant economic challenges. The school's higher spending and favorable student-teacher ratio may be positive factors, but further analysis would be needed to fully understand the school's strengths and areas for improvement.

District Detail

 705 Main St
Hazard, KY 41701

 (606) 436-3911

SchoolDigger Rank:
48th of 159 Kentucky districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,016

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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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.

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