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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John W. Bate Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Burgin Independent School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 358 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 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 525 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 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-12
Total Students
358 students
525 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#507 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#185 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥90%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
-
43
Grade 1 Students
-
46
Grade 2 Students
-
41
Grade 3 Students
-
41
Grade 4 Students
-
40
Grade 5 Students
-
38
Grade 6 Students
112
38
Grade 7 Students
120
37
Grade 8 Students
126
29
Grade 9 Students
-
39
Grade 10 Students
-
34
Grade 11 Students
-
44
Grade 12 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
17%
2%
% Black
16%
1%
% White
51%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%