Anderson County Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Lawrenceburg, Kentucky

Anderson County Middle School in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky enrolled 768 students in 2024-25 with 44.5 full-time teachers, 17.3 students per teacher against the Kentucky middle-school median of 15.9. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 43% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 35% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Kentucky: 44.7% and 38.4%).

Enrollment fell 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 1%

818 students in 2022-23, 722 students in 2023-24, 768 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 45.0 to 44.5.

Students enrolled at Anderson County Middle School by school year2022-23: 818, 2023-24: 722, 2024-25: 76802505007501k2022-238182023-247222024-25768
Students enrolled at Anderson County Middle School by school year2022-23: 818, 2023-24: 722, 2024-25: 76802505007501k2022-238182023-247222024-25768
Students enrolled at Anderson County Middle School by school year2022-23: 818, 2023-24: 722, 2024-25: 76802505007501k2022-238182023-247222024-25768
Students enrolled at Anderson County Middle School by school year2022-23: 818, 2023-24: 722, 2024-25: 76802505007501k2022-238182023-247222024-25768
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2381845.018.2
2023-2472248.015.0
2024-2576844.517.3

17.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 76 of every 100 Kentucky middle schools

Among the 217 Kentucky middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.9; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Kentucky middle schools, 2024-25217 values from 5.0 to 21.7; This school 17.3; state median 15.9.0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.3state median 15.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Kentucky middle schools, 2024-25217 values from 5.0 to 21.7; This school 17.3; state median 15.9.0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.3state median 15.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Kentucky middle schools, 2024-25217 values from 5.0 to 21.7; This school 17.3; state median 15.9.0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.3state median 15.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Kentucky middle schools, 2024-25217 values from 5.0 to 21.7; This school 17.3; state median 15.9.0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 17.3state median 15.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 416 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Anderson County Middle School enrolled 831 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 5 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 416 of the 831 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions5
  • Chronically absent24.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

88.0% of students were White, 5.1% Hispanic, 4.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White88.0%
  2. Hispanic5.1%
  3. Two or more races4.6%
  4. Black1.4%
  5. Asian0.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Anderson County Middle School scored proficient or above: 43% in reading in 2021-22 and 35% in math in 2022-23, against 44.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.4% in math in 2022-23 across Kentucky. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Kentucky, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtKentucky
Reading and language arts, 2021-2243%47%44.7%
Math, 2022-2335%43% (2021-22)38.4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Anderson County Middle School

  1. Woodford County Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 8.4 miles away: 897 students, 16.7 per teacher (2024-25).8.4 mi
  2. Kenneth D. King Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 18 miles away: 581 students, 15.7 per teacher (2024-25).18 mi
  3. Compare Anderson County Middle School with Woodford County Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Anderson County Schools spends per student$12,208 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,208
  5. The largest public schools in KentuckyAnderson County Middle School is the number 39 by size of 217 Kentucky middle schools open in 2024-25.#39 of 217
  6. Kentucky schools by students per teacher17.3 students per teacher here against the Kentucky median of 15.9 for middle schools.17.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Anderson County Middle School

  1. How many students attend Anderson County Middle School?
    768 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 818 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Lawrenceburg, KY.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Anderson County Middle School?
    17.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Kentucky median for middle schools is 15.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Anderson County Middle School a Title I school?
    Anderson County Middle School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Anderson County Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Anderson County Middle School scored proficient or above: 43% in reading in 2021-22 and 35% in math in 2022-23, against 44.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.4% in math in 2022-23 across Kentucky. Kentucky's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Anderson County Middle School in?
    Anderson County Schools, NCES district ID 2100120. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 210012000017 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22