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Wolfe County Middle School

Public Grades 7-8
68th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 320 Kentucky Middle Schools
Better than 79% of Kentucky middle schools
Summary

Wolfe County Middle School is a public middle school located in Campton, Kentucky, serving grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 152 students. The school is part of the Wolfe County School District, which is ranked 48 out of 157 districts in Kentucky and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Wolfe County Middle School has shown strong academic performance, particularly in mathematics, with 61% of students proficient or better in 7th and 8th grade mathematics, significantly higher than the state averages. The school also performed well in reading, with 49% and 48% of 7th and 8th graders proficient or better, compared to the state averages. Additionally, Wolfe County Middle School has consistently ranked among the top schools in Kentucky for serving students with special needs and disabilities, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in this area.

Despite serving a high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 73.68% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Wolfe County Middle School has been able to maintain strong academic performance, ranking 41st out of 314 Kentucky middle schools for its low-income student subgroup. When compared to the nearby Powell County Middle School and Morgan County Middle School, Wolfe County Middle School stands out for its stronger academic performance, particularly in mathematics and reading. However, the school will need to continue addressing challenges related to chronic absenteeism to ensure continued success.

148
Students ?
13.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,861
Per pupil spending ?
79.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 303 North Johnson Street
       Campton, KY  41301

(606) 668-8152

District: Wolfe County


Students who attend Wolfe County Middle School usually attend:

High:    Wolfe County High School

Feeder schools for Wolfe County Middle School:

Elementary:    Campton Elementary School
    Red River Valley Elementary School
    Rogers Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
99.3%
Asian:
0.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 20th percentile in 2015 → 79th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Kentucky average (55% vs 44% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 21% of Kentucky middle schools
Ranking is trending up — up 59 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!High chronic absenteeism (39% vs 25% Kentucky)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school55%
District avg54%
Kentucky avg44%
68th of 320
Kentucky public middle schools ?
Top 21%▲ up 59 pts since 2015
From bottom 20% (2015) to top 21% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Kentucky Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
48th of 157Wolfe 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202572.468 of 32078.8%★★★★☆
202441.1185 of 32442.9%★★☆☆☆
202327.6242 of 32726.0%★☆☆☆☆
202223.6253 of 32020.9%★☆☆☆☆
202129.7202 of 28228.4%★☆☆☆☆
201931.5256 of 33523.6%★☆☆☆☆
201836.7225 of 32230.1%★★☆☆☆
201761.7108 of 33067.3%★★★☆☆
201654.3146 of 33155.9%★★★☆☆
201528.2270 of 33719.9%★☆☆☆☆
201446.0192 of 33542.7%★★☆☆☆
201355.2138 of 33558.8%★★★☆☆
201235.7221 of 31930.7%★★☆☆☆
201136.7216 of 30428.9%★☆☆☆☆
201043.7178 of 29940.5%★★☆☆☆
200952.8136 of 28952.9%★★★☆☆
200849.4142 of 28750.5%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202272.212 of 11189.2%★★★★★
201967.742 of 22681.4%★★★★☆
201869.038 of 21982.6%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202557.5113 of 29862.1%★★★☆☆
202441.9170 of 30043.3%★★☆☆☆
202316.4263 of 29510.8%★☆☆☆☆
202227.1236 of 29921.1%★☆☆☆☆
201923.6256 of 29914.4%★☆☆☆☆
201825.0249 of 29014.1%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202579.641 of 31486.9%★★★★☆
202455.6116 of 31162.7%★★★☆☆
202336.8191 of 30938.2%★★☆☆☆
202222.2257 of 31017.1%★☆☆☆☆
202151.389 of 22460.3%★★★☆☆
201939.0199 of 30334.3%★★☆☆☆
201846.7148 of 28548.1%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202581.634 of 30388.8%★★★★☆
202448.5140 of 30453.9%★★★☆☆
202342.8164 of 30746.6%★★☆☆☆
202223.5245 of 30419.4%★☆☆☆☆
201935.6205 of 30332.3%★★☆☆☆
201842.8166 of 29343.3%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202597.93 of 12697.6%★★★★★
202494.56 of 13095.4%★★★★★
202372.721 of 12483.1%★★★★☆
201929.8230 of 29421.8%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankKentucky percentileRating
202564.7100 of 31468.2%★★★☆☆
202434.5213 of 31632.6%★★☆☆☆
202321.3265 of 32017.2%★☆☆☆☆
202217.9272 of 31413.4%★☆☆☆☆
202120.1186 of 21312.7%★☆☆☆☆
201912.7246 of 2667.5%☆☆☆☆☆
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)98th percentile+19 vs school
Disabled (2022)89th percentile+68 vs school
Male (2025)89th percentile+10 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)87th percentile+8 vs school
White (2025)68th percentile-11 vs school
Female (2025)62nd percentile-17 vs school
By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?
Editing and Mechanics64%+15 vs state
Mathematics61%+20 vs state
Social Studies51%+12 vs state
Writing50%~ state avg
Reading48%+4 vs state

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Wolfe County Middle School ranks 68th of 320 Kentucky middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Wolfe County Middle School usually go on to attend Wolfe County High School

Students at Wolfe County Middle School are 99% White.

In the 2024-25 school year, 148 students attended Wolfe County Middle School.


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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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