Lassiter Middle School vs. Knight Middle School
Should you attend Lassiter Middle School or Knight Middle 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
Lassiter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Knight Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 921 students in grades 6-8, Lassiter Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 757 students in grades 6-8, Knight Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
921 students
757 students
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1161 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1189 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
297
270
Grade 7 Students
256
255
Grade 8 Students
368
232
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
41%
37%
% Black
15%
23%
% White
37%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%