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

Corbin Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Corbin Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 210132001414
0/100100/10039/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Corbin Middle School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Kentucky schools.

#10 of 13
public schools in Corbin · Resource Index
39
Resource Index · Typical
16.9:1
large classes for Kentucky
54.3%
free-lunch eligible

Corbin Middle School has class sizes larger than 75% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Corbin Middle School ranks #10 of 13 public schools in Corbin, KY.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+11 students YoY

Corbin Middle School held near 657 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 40.3 → 39.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+11 students YoY 210132001414 · Corbin, KY Middle · MID · TRAD

675 enr · 16.9:1 · 54.3% lunch · RII 39

Nearest enrollment peer: Corbin High School (820 students)

Corbin Middle School held near 657 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 40.3 → 39.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Corbin Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Corbin Middle School reports 675 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Corbin Middle School compares

Corbin Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.9:1 ▲ 11% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.3% ▼ 8% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 675 top 18% - -

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

16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
675
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
54.3%
free-lunch eligible - 8% 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
16.9:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 75% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
18.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,165
per pupil, district-wide - below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 675 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
95
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 91.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
Two or More 1.9%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 91.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 16.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 16.9, Corbin Middle School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Corbin Independent reports $12,165 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Corbin Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Corbin High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Corbin Primary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Corbin Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Corbin School of Innovation Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Corbin Preschool Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Corbin Independent · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Corbin Middle School

How many students attend Corbin Middle School?

Corbin Middle School has 675 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Corbin, KY. CCD year-over-year: 646 (2022-23) → 657 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Corbin Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Corbin Middle School is 16.9:1, which is 11% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Corbin Middle School?

54.3% of students at Corbin Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Corbin Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Corbin Middle School is White at 91.0% of enrollment, in Corbin, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Corbin Middle School?

Corbin Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Corbin Middle School rank among public schools in Corbin?

By Resource Investment Index, Corbin Middle School ranks #10 of 13 public schools in Corbin, 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 Corbin on the city page.

What other schools are in Corbin Independent?

Besides Corbin Middle School, Corbin Independent also operates Corbin High School (820 students), Corbin Primary (815 students), and Corbin Elementary School (384 students). See the Corbin Independent 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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