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John W. Bate Middle School vs. Burgin Independent School

Should you attend John W. Bate Middle School or Burgin Independent School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
John W. Bate Middle School
460 Stanford Ave.
Danville, KY 40422
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6/
10
Top 50%
Burgin Independent School
440 E Main St
Burgin, KY 40310
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9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings
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Burgin Independent School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 386 students in grades 6-8, John W. Bate Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 506 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Burgin Independent 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 55% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-12
Total Students
386 students
506 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at John W. Bate Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Burgin Independent School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at John W. Bate Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Burgin Independent School.
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
39 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at John W. Bate Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Burgin Independent School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at John W. Bate Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Danville Independent School District and the state of Kentucky, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Burgin Independent School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Burgin Independent School District and the state of Kentucky, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#507 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
#185 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of John W. Bate Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Burgin Independent School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
43%
(Top 50% in KY)
53%
(Top 20% in KY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at John W. Bate Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Danville Independent School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Burgin Independent School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Burgin Independent School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
46%
(Top 50% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
55%
(Top 20% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at John W. Bate Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Danville Independent School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Burgin Independent School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Burgin Independent School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in KY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at John W. Bate Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Danville Independent School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Burgin Independent School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Burgin Independent School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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≥90%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
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This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Burgin Independent School with the average graduation rate observed in the Burgin Independent School District and Kentucky public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of John W. Bate Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Burgin Independent School by grade.
Pre-K Students
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23
Kindergarten Students
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45
Grade 1 Students
-
37
Grade 2 Students
-
38
Grade 3 Students
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33
Grade 4 Students
-
36
Grade 5 Students
-
34
Grade 6 Students
118
38
Grade 7 Students
133
31
Grade 8 Students
135
46
Grade 9 Students
-
35
Grade 10 Students
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48
Grade 11 Students
-
36
Grade 12 Students
-
26

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
1%
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at John W. Bate Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Danville Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Burgin Independent School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Burgin Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Hispanic
16%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at John W. Bate Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Danville Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Burgin Independent School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Burgin Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
13%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at John W. Bate Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Danville Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Burgin Independent School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Burgin Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
55%
90%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at John W. Bate Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Danville Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Burgin Independent School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Burgin Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
15%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at John W. Bate Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Danville Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Burgin Independent School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Burgin Independent School District and in Kentucky, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.64
0.19
This chart showcases the diversity score of John W. Bate Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Danville Independent School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Burgin Independent School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Burgin Independent School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
46%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at John W. Bate Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Danville Independent School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Burgin Independent School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Burgin Independent School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
(22-23 School Year Data)
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at John W. Bate Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Danville Independent School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Burgin Independent School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Burgin Independent School District and Kentucky, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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