Middle school (grades 6-8) · Alexandria, KY

Campbell County Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Campbell County Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 210090001306
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
27
📋 Attendance
84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Campbell County Middle School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Kentucky schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Kentucky.

#3 of 6
public schools in Alexandria · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
16.4:1
large classes for Kentucky
42.0%
free-lunch eligible

Campbell County Middle School has class sizes larger than 70% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Campbell County Middle School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Alexandria, KY.

School address

Enrollment

1,099

Kentucky · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

67.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.4:1

vs 15.2:1 Kentucky avg

+8% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

42.0%

vs 59.2% Kentucky avg

-29% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Campbell County Middle School compares with Kentucky and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Campbell County Middle School

Campbell County Middle School is a large middle school in Alexandria, Kentucky, enrolling 1,099 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.4:1 puts it in the larger third of Kentucky schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 42.0% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Kentucky, bigger than 95% of state schools at 1,099 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,389 scored Kentucky schools.

Among 131 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Kentucky schools statewide, it ranks #3, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly White (89% of enrollment) (diversity index 21/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 366 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Attendance holds up well here: only 6.6% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Campbell County also operates Campbell County High School (1,519 students) and Campbell Ridge Elementary (661 students) alongside Campbell County Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Campbell County Middle School compares

Campbell County Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.4:1 ▲ 8% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.0% ▼ 29% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,099 top 5% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.4:1
Leaner classes than 35% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,099
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
42.0%
free-lunch eligible - 29% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.4:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 70% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
6.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,674
per pupil, district-wide - below Kentucky avg of $13,211
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 366 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
21
in-school suspensions + 187 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 88.9%
Two or More 4.8%
African American 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 88.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 20.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 20.6, Campbell County Middle School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Campbell County, which includes Campbell County Middle School.

$12,674
Per student
-4%
vs Kentucky
Avg $13,211
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 46.7%
State 39.2%
Federal 14.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Campbell County Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Campbell County High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Campbell Ridge Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Crossroads Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
John W. Reiley Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Donald E. Cline Elementary School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Campbell County Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Campbell County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kentucky, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Campbell County Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Campbell County Middle School

How many students attend Campbell County Middle School?

Campbell County Middle School has 1,099 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Alexandria, KY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Campbell County Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Campbell County Middle School is 16.4:1, which is 8% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Campbell County Middle School?

42.0% of students at Campbell County Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Campbell County Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Campbell County Middle School is White at 88.9% of enrollment, in Alexandria, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Campbell County Middle School?

Campbell County Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Campbell County Middle School rank among public schools in Alexandria?

By Resource Investment Index, Campbell County Middle School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Alexandria, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Alexandria on the city page.

Is Campbell County Middle School a good school?

Campbell County Middle School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Kentucky schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Kentucky. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Campbell County?

Besides Campbell County Middle School, Campbell County also operates Campbell County High School (1,519 students), Campbell Ridge Elementary (661 students), and Crossroads Elementary School (587 students). See the Campbell County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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