Barret Traditional Middle School vs. Meyzeek Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barret Traditional Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Meyzeek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 579 students in grades 6-8, Barret Traditional Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 847 students in grades 6-8, Meyzeek Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
579 students
847 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#158 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#151 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
205
293
Grade 7 Students
180
244
Grade 8 Students
194
310
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
27%
% Hispanic
6%
11%
% Black
34%
35%
% White
44%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%