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Conner Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

13^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 320 Kentucky Middle Schools

Better than 96% of Kentucky middle schools

Summary

Conner Middle School, a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Hebron, Kentucky, stands out as a high-performing institution with an enrollment of 860 students. As part of the Boone County School District, which is ranked 40 out of 157 districts in Kentucky and rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, Conner Middle School consistently ranks among the top 10-20 middle schools in the state.

Conner Middle School's academic performance is exceptional, with proficiency rates in core subjects like Mathematics, Reading, and Writing significantly higher than the Boone County and Kentucky state averages. For instance, in the 2024-2025 school year, 72% of 8th-grade students at Conner Middle School were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 51% in Boone County and 40% statewide. The school also excels in specific student subgroups, such as Hispanic and White students, who rank among the top 10-20 middle schools in the state. Additionally, Conner Middle School maintains very low dropout rates, ranging from 0.0% to 1.3% in recent years, which are significantly lower than the state average.

When compared to other middle schools in the Boone County district and nearby districts, Conner Middle School stands out as a standout institution. Schools like Gray Middle School and Ballyshannon Middle School, which are also part of the Boone County district, perform well but lag behind Conner in several key metrics. In contrast, schools in higher-performing districts, such as Highlands Middle School in the Fort Thomas Independent district, demonstrate comparable academic excellence to Conner Middle School.

865

Students ?

16.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,465

Per pupil spending ?

36%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3300 Cougar Path
Hebron, KY 41048

(859) 334-4410

District: Boone County

Students who attend Conner Middle School usually attend:

High:

Conner High School

Feeder schools for Conner Middle School:

Elementary:	Burlington Elementary School
	Chester Goodridge Elementary School
	North Pointe Elementary School
	Thornwilde Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

81.0%

Hispanic:

6.0%

African American:

5.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 80th percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kentucky average (66% vs 43% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of Kentucky middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school66%

District avg51%

Kentucky avg43%

13^th of 320

Kentucky public middle schools ?

Top 4%▲ up 16 pts since 2015

From top 20% (2015) to top 4% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 6Middle Schools in the Boone County

40^th of 157Boone County among Kentucky districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	91.7	13 of 320	95.9%	★★★★★
2024	88.6	17 of 324	94.8%	★★★★★
2023	94.9	8 of 327	97.6%	★★★★★
2022	94.2	7 of 320	97.8%	★★★★★
2021	93.1	9 of 282	96.8%	★★★★★
2019	81.6	32 of 335	90.4%	★★★★★
2018	77.6	40 of 322	87.6%	★★★★☆
2017	71.2	65 of 330	80.3%	★★★★☆
2016	75.5	46 of 331	86.1%	★★★★☆
2015	70.9	67 of 337	80.1%	★★★★☆
2014	73.0	55 of 335	83.6%	★★★★☆
2013	76.7	39 of 335	88.4%	★★★★☆
2012	79.0	37 of 319	88.4%	★★★★☆
2011	76.2	59 of 304	80.6%	★★★★☆
2010	71.7	72 of 299	75.9%	★★★★☆
2009	79.6	41 of 289	85.8%	★★★★☆
2008	73.0	64 of 287	77.7%	★★★★☆
2007	77.5	49 of 284	82.7%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	76.4	13 of 83	84.3%	★★★★☆
2024	62.1	25 of 80	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	89.7	3 of 79	96.2%	★★★★★
2022	84.9	7 of 84	91.7%	★★★★★
2019	86.6	7 of 96	92.7%	★★★★★
2018	60.2	32 of 96	66.7%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	58.8	14 of 32	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.7	9 of 23	60.9%	★★★★☆
2018	84.1	6 of 35	82.9%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2022	52.9	30 of 111	73.0%	★★★★☆
2019	46.3	90 of 226	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	43.1	96 of 219	56.2%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	91.2	9 of 298	97.0%	★★★★★
2024	88.1	12 of 300	96.0%	★★★★★
2023	96.2	4 of 295	98.6%	★★★★★
2022	93.3	6 of 299	98.0%	★★★★★
2021	90.8	6 of 233	97.4%	★★★★★
2019	81.1	24 of 299	92.0%	★★★★★
2018	79.9	27 of 290	90.7%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2019	65.9	15 of 62	75.8%	★★★★☆
2018	68.2	12 of 63	81.0%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	85.9	8 of 131	93.9%	★★★★★
2024	91.0	2 of 123	98.4%	★★★★★
2023	93.3	2 of 119	98.3%	★★★★★
2022	89.7	3 of 120	97.5%	★★★★★
2019	81.8	11 of 120	90.8%	★★★★★
2018	51.6	57 of 116	50.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	78.9	46 of 314	85.4%	★★★★☆
2024	72.7	54 of 311	82.6%	★★★★☆
2023	84.0	24 of 309	92.2%	★★★★★
2022	83.2	20 of 310	93.5%	★★★★★
2021	72.7	33 of 224	85.3%	★★★★☆
2019	57.5	103 of 303	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.7	92 of 285	67.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	91.3	13 of 303	95.7%	★★★★★
2024	86.2	21 of 304	93.1%	★★★★★
2023	90.5	12 of 307	96.1%	★★★★★
2022	92.1	13 of 304	95.7%	★★★★★
2021	91.0	7 of 222	96.8%	★★★★★
2019	78.8	41 of 303	86.5%	★★★★☆
2018	72.1	56 of 293	80.9%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	73.1	17 of 101	83.2%	★★★★☆
2024	69.6	21 of 99	78.8%	★★★★☆
2023	83.1	8 of 95	91.6%	★★★★★
2022	86.5	4 of 98	95.9%	★★★★★
2019	55.1	38 of 87	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.5	15 of 85	82.4%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	44.2	50 of 126	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.1	57 of 130	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.1	70 of 124	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	84.2	25 of 294	91.5%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	91.1	13 of 314	95.9%	★★★★★
2024	87.5	21 of 316	93.4%	★★★★★
2023	93.5	11 of 320	96.6%	★★★★★
2022	92.2	14 of 314	95.5%	★★★★★
2021	89.1	15 of 213	93.0%	★★★★★
2019	78.0	37 of 266	86.1%	★★★★☆
2018	73.9	44 of 253	82.6%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)97th percentile~ school

White (2025)96th percentile~ school

Male (2025)96th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)94th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)85th percentile-11 vs school

African American (2025)84th percentile-12 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)83rd percentile-13 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2019)76th percentile-15 vs school

Disabled (2022)73rd percentile-25 vs school

Special Education (2025)60th percentile-36 vs school

Asian (2025)56th percentile-40 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Writing79%+30 vs state

Mathematics70%+29 vs state

Editing and Mechanics67%+18 vs state

Reading67%+19 vs state

Social Studies54%+15 vs state

Science46%+17 vs state

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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
Conner Middle School	Public	6-8	3300 Cougar Path	Hebron	41048	Boone County	Boone County	No	No	No	No	(859) 334-4410	865	52	16.6	36.0%	701 (81.0%)	50 (5.8%)	52 (6.0%)	19 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	40 (4.6%)	91.7	13^th of 320 public middle schools	95.9%		88.6	17^th of 324 public middle schools	94.8%	4	68.0	70.0	72.0	72.0	67.0	61.0	46.0	79.0	54.0	67.0	$11,465	$697	$476	$1,173	$9,200	$1,092	$10,292
Camp Ernst Middle School	Public	6-8	6515 Camp Ernst Rd	Burlington	41005	Boone County	Boone County	No	No	No	No	(859) 534-4000	688	45	15.2	43.0%	521 (75.7%)	41 (6.0%)	72 (10.5%)	9 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.6%)	41 (6.0%)	60.5	114^th of 320 public middle schools	64.4%		54.1	130^th of 324 public middle schools	59.9%	16	47.0	51.0	40.0	57.0	61.0	48.0	30.0	53.0	44.0	55.0	$11,994	$587	$607	$1,194	$9,638	$1,162	$10,800
Tichenor Middle School	Public	6-8	305 Bartlett Ave	Erlanger	41018	Kenton County	Erlanger-Elsmere Independent	No	No	No	No	(859) 727-2255	505	36	14.0	87.7%	301 (59.6%)	54 (10.7%)	71 (14.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.6%)	61 (12.1%)	22.1	257^th of 320 public middle schools	19.7%		24	255^th of 324 public middle schools	21.3%	2	24.0	30.0	38.0	38.0	44.0	30.0	17.0	38.0	26.0	43.0	$14,671	$272	$156	$428	$11,497	$2,746	$14,243
Ockerman Middle School	Public	6-8	8300 Us 42	Florence	41042	Boone County	Boone County	No	No	No	No	(859) 282-3240	674	46	14.6	42.0%	436 (64.7%)	68 (10.1%)	94 (13.9%)	33 (4.9%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.9%)	36 (5.3%)	37.5	204^th of 320 public middle schools	36.3%		49.2	151^st of 324 public middle schools	53.4%	53	42.0	43.0	31.0	50.0	51.0	36.0	30.0	39.0	32.0	42.0	$12,132	$623	$609	$1,232	$9,805	$1,094	$10,900
Rector A. Jones Middle School	Public	6-8	8000 Spruce Dr	Florence	41042	Boone County	Boone County	No	No	No	Yes	(859) 282-4610	683	54	12.6	64.3%	258 (37.8%)	133 (19.5%)	228 (33.4%)	6 (0.9%)	3 (0.4%)	11 (1.6%)	44 (6.4%)	17.3	280^th of 320 public middle schools	12.5%		18.8	276^th of 324 public middle schools	14.8%	4	27.0	27.0	28.0	44.0	32.0	31.0	12.0	37.0	32.0	35.0	$12,880	$1,139	$1,021	$2,160	$9,851	$869	$10,720
Turkey Foot Middle School	Public	6-8	3230 Turkeyfoot Rd	Edgewood	41017	Kenton County	Kenton County	No	No	No	No	(859) 341-0216	1,006	46	21.6	48.7%	693 (68.9%)	57 (5.7%)	108 (10.7%)	45 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.7%)	96 (9.5%)	61.7	111^th of 320 public middle schools	65.3%		69.9	78^th of 324 public middle schools	75.9%	33	45.0	58.0	42.0	51.0	59.0	45.0	42.0	56.0	40.0	53.0	$14,481	$320	$367	$8,650	$1,174	$687	$9,824
Ballyshannon Middle School	Public	6-8	7515 Shamrock Avenue	Union	41091	Boone County	Boone County	No	No	No	No	(859) 905-2620	609	38	16.0	27.4%	492 (80.8%)	24 (3.9%)	32 (5.3%)	12 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	46 (7.6%)	73.9	61^st of 320 public middle schools	80.9%		83.1	33^rd of 324 public middle schools	89.8%	28	57.0	57.0	58.0	64.0	62.0	46.0	45.0	66.0	36.0	55.0	$11,875	$411	$557	$968	$9,690	$1,218	$10,908
Gray Middle School	Public	6-8	10400 Us 42	Union	41091	Boone County	Boone County	No	No	No	No	(859) 384-5333	1,006	58	17.3	25.5%	811 (80.6%)	24 (2.4%)	82 (8.2%)	51 (5.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (3.7%)	89.5	18^th of 320 public middle schools	94.4%		90.4	14^th of 324 public middle schools	95.7%	4	60.0	72.0	68.0	76.0	68.0	57.0	47.0	72.0	51.0	66.0	$10,930	$497	$506	$1,003	$8,792	$1,135	$9,927
Holmes Middle School	Public	6-8	2500 Madison Avenue	Covington	41014	Kenton County	Covington Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(859) 655-9545	631	43	14.6	83.5%	198 (31.4%)	183 (29.0%)	189 (30.0%)	7 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (8.6%)	11.6	301^st of 320 public middle schools	5.9%		9	305^th of 324 public middle schools	5.9%	4	24.0	20.0	29.0	38.0	27.0	23.0	16.0	29.0	19.0	40.0	$20,281	$1,604	$888	$2,492	$13,089	$1,377	$14,466
Woodland Middle School	Public	6-8	5399 Pride Parkway	Taylor Mill	41015	Kenton County	Kenton County	No	No	No	No	(859) 356-7300	542	32	16.9	46.9%	445 (82.1%)	14 (2.6%)	33 (6.1%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (8.5%)	76.1	55^th of 320 public middle schools	82.8%		71.2	71^st of 324 public middle schools	78.1%	16	55.0	55.0	43.0	63.0	62.0	56.0	44.0	79.0	47.0	54.0	$15,888	$458	$369	$9,600	$1,446	$827	$11,046

Frequently Asked Questions about Conner Middle School

What district is Conner Middle School in?

Boone County

What is the racial makeup of Conner Middle School?

Students at Conner Middle School are 81% White, 6% Hispanic, 6% African American, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Conner Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 865 students attended Conner Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Conner Middle School attend?

Students who attend Conner Middle School usually go on to attend Conner High School

Is Conner Middle School a good school?

Yes! Conner Middle School is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 13^th of 320 Kentucky middle schools.

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