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North Marshall Middle School

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North Marshall Middle School ranks 60 th of 320 Kentucky middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

60^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 320 Kentucky Middle Schools

Better than 81% of Kentucky middle schools

Summary

North Marshall Middle School is a public middle school in Calvert City, Kentucky, serving 493 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Marshall County School District, which is ranked 84 out of 157 districts in the state.

North Marshall Middle School stands out as a strong-performing middle school, consistently ranking in the top 25% of Kentucky middle schools over the past 5 years. The school's academic performance on state assessments (KSA) is generally higher than the Marshall County and Kentucky averages, particularly in Reading and Writing. The school also ranks in the top 10% of Kentucky middle schools for its performance with Special Education students, indicating a focus on equity and inclusive practices.

When compared to nearby middle schools, such as South Marshall Middle, Lone Oak Middle, and Lyon County Middle, North Marshall Middle School generally outperforms its peers in academic achievement and subgroup performance. This suggests that the school's effective leadership, teaching, and resource allocation could serve as a model for other middle schools in the region.

487

Students ?

16.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,043

Per pupil spending ?

51.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3111 U. S. Hwy 95
Calvert City, KY 42029

(270) 395-7108

District: Marshall County

Students who attend North Marshall Middle School usually attend:

High:

Marshall County High School

Feeder schools for North Marshall Middle School:

Elementary:	Calvert City Elementary School
	Central Elementary School
	Sharpe Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.4%

Hispanic:

3.1%

Two or more races:

3.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kentucky average (56% vs 43% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 19% of Kentucky middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 8 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 school56%

District avg50%

Kentucky avg43%

60^th of 320

Kentucky public middle schools ?

Top 19%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From top 27% (2015) to top 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the Marshall County

84^th of 157Marshall 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	74.4	60 of 320	81.3%	★★★★☆
2024	79.4	45 of 324	86.1%	★★★★☆
2023	65.8	87 of 327	73.4%	★★★★☆
2022	30.3	233 of 320	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	51.0	107 of 282	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	27.1	270 of 335	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	44.6	192 of 322	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	53.6	149 of 330	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	58.8	130 of 331	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	66.5	90 of 337	73.3%	★★★★☆
2014	74.7	48 of 335	85.7%	★★★★☆
2013	72.2	63 of 335	81.2%	★★★★☆
2012	77.7	40 of 319	87.5%	★★★★☆
2011	78.7	46 of 304	84.9%	★★★★☆
2010	62.5	107 of 299	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	70.0	75 of 289	74.0%	★★★★☆
2008	59.7	105 of 287	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	68.9	73 of 284	74.3%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2022	68.4	14 of 111	87.4%	★★★★☆
2019	68.5	41 of 226	81.9%	★★★★☆
2018	68.7	39 of 219	82.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	74.0	51 of 298	82.9%	★★★★☆
2024	77.1	39 of 300	87.0%	★★★★☆
2023	75.5	48 of 295	83.7%	★★★★☆
2022	29.3	225 of 299	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	39.1	141 of 233	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	22.1	260 of 299	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	40.2	188 of 290	35.2%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2019	24.5	60 of 62	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	62.4	25 of 63	60.3%	★★★☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2019	37.5	37 of 58	36.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	71.7	65 of 314	79.3%	★★★★☆
2024	77.3	40 of 311	87.1%	★★★★☆
2023	51.8	135 of 309	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	23.7	252 of 310	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	47.5	98 of 224	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	24.0	261 of 303	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	38.3	185 of 285	35.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	74.3	62 of 303	79.5%	★★★★☆
2024	78.4	41 of 304	86.5%	★★★★☆
2023	54.0	127 of 307	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	29.8	219 of 304	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	55.9	71 of 222	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	27.1	245 of 303	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	45.7	156 of 293	46.8%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	77.7	10 of 126	92.1%	★★★★★
2024	70.6	17 of 130	86.9%	★★★★☆
2023	72.6	22 of 124	82.3%	★★★★☆
2019	21.0	252 of 294	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	66.8	85 of 314	72.9%	★★★★☆
2024	74.9	54 of 316	82.9%	★★★★☆
2023	60.5	107 of 320	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	24.8	248 of 314	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	39.1	120 of 213	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	16.5	239 of 266	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.4	186 of 253	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)92nd percentile+11 vs school

Disabled (2022)87th percentile+60 vs school

Female (2025)83rd percentile~ school

Male (2025)80th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)79th percentile~ school

White (2025)73rd percentile-8 vs school

Homeless (2019)36th percentile+17 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2019)3rd percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Writing81%+32 vs state

Reading63%+16 vs state

Social Studies58%+19 vs state

Editing and Mechanics58%+9 vs state

Mathematics43%~ state avg

Science40%+11 vs state

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Schools Near North Marshall Middle School

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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
North Marshall Middle School	Public	6-8	3111 U. S. Hwy 95	Calvert City	42029	Marshall County	Marshall County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 395-7108	487	30	16.4	51.5%	450 (92.4%)	3 (0.6%)	15 (3.1%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.1%)	74.4	60^th of 320 public middle schools	81.3%		79.4	45^th of 324 public middle schools	86.1%	15	39.0	50.0	41.0	67.0	61.0	62.0	40.0	81.0	58.0	58.0	$15,043	$679	$518	$1,197	$10,215	$2,837	$13,052
South Marshall Middle	Public	6-8	2211 US 641 South	Benton	42025	Marshall County	Marshall County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 527-3828	432	27	15.7	60.9%	395 (91.4%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (6.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.4%)	44	177^th of 320 public middle schools	44.7%		38.5	200^th of 324 public middle schools	38.3%	23	35.0	38.0	46.0	47.0	43.0	38.0	26.0	59.0	38.0	55.0	$14,018	$493	$277	$771	$9,822	$2,576	$12,398
Reidland Middle School	Public	6-8	5351 Benton Rd	Paducah	42001	McCracken County	McCracken County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 538-4190	350	24	14.8	68.3%	275 (78.6%)	20 (5.7%)	32 (9.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.0%)	52.4	144^th of 320 public middle schools	55.0%		73.2	63^rd of 324 public middle schools	80.6%	81	42.0	39.0	46.0	50.0	56.0	46.0	23.0	55.0	43.0	56.0	$17,194	$1,172	$699	$1,823	$10,821	$2,297	$13,167
Paducah Middle School	Public	6-8	342 Lone Oak Rd	Paducah	42001	McCracken County	Paducah Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 444-5710	632	41	15.2	60.8%	270 (42.7%)	229 (36.2%)	51 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	79 (12.5%)	35.4	214^th of 320 public middle schools	33.1%		36.3	208^th of 324 public middle schools	35.8%	6	35.0	39.0	41.0	47.0	48.0	37.0	25.0	45.0	30.0	44.0	$16,828	$1,503	$905	$2,408	$10,684	$3,736	$14,420
Lone Oak Middle School	Public	6-8	260 Bleich Road	Paducah	42003	McCracken County	McCracken County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 538-4130	702	48	14.7	48.1%	567 (80.8%)	39 (5.6%)	42 (6.0%)	14 (2.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (5.6%)	90.3	16^th of 320 public middle schools	95.0%		87.3	21^st of 324 public middle schools	93.5%	5	56.0	57.0	69.0	71.0	64.0	67.0	48.0	76.0	69.0	71.0	$15,312	$998	$653	$1,636	$9,902	$1,771	$11,689
Lyon County Middle School	Public	6-8	111 W. Fairview Avenue	Eddyville	42038	Lyon County	Lyon County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 388-9715	210	13	15.8	46.7%	188 (89.5%)	7 (3.3%)	9 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.4%)	85.9	28^th of 320 public middle schools	91.3%		88.6	18^th of 324 public middle schools	94.4%	10	75.0	54.0	73.0	79.0	74.0	60.0	33.0	60.0	54.0	73.0	$13,787	$982	$464	$1,446	$9,865	$2,475	$12,341
Livingston County Middle School	Public	6-8	1370 Us 60 E	Burna	42028	Livingston County	Livingston County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 988-3263	201	12	17.4	63.2%	168 (83.6%)	4 (2.0%)	18 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.0%)	27.2	245^th of 320 public middle schools	23.4%		35.6	211^th of 324 public middle schools	34.9%	34	39.0	30.0	31.0	47.0	43.0	38.0	17.0		31.0	40.0	$14,901	$1,243	$454	$1,697	$10,181	$3,022	$13,203

Frequently Asked Questions about North Marshall Middle School

What is the racial makeup of North Marshall Middle School?

Students at North Marshall Middle School are 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

What district is North Marshall Middle School in?

Marshall County

How many students attend North Marshall Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 487 students attended North Marshall Middle School.

Is North Marshall Middle School a good school?

North Marshall Middle School ranks 60^th of 320 Kentucky middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of North Marshall Middle School attend?

Students who attend North Marshall Middle School usually go on to attend Marshall County High School

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