- Enrollment
- 546
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Brownsville, KY
Edmonson County Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Edmonson County Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 210162000321
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Edmonson County Middle School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kentucky median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Brownsville · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16:1
- students per teacher
- 45.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Edmonson County Middle School has class sizes near the Kentucky median. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Edmonson County Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Brownsville, KY.
School address
District: Edmonson County · Kentucky
NCES ID 210162000321 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Edmonson County Middle School shrank from 280 students in 2022-23 to 260 in 2023-24 (-7.1%).
Teacher FTE added 16.9 → 17.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-20 students YoY 210162000321 · Brownsville, KY Middle · SMALL · TRAD
256 enr · 16:1 · 45.0% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Edmonson County High School (546 students)
Edmonson County Middle School shrank from 280 students in 2022-23 to 260 in 2023-24 (-7.1%). Teacher FTE added 16.9 → 17.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →
Edmonson County Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Edmonson Count
Edmonson County High School
546 students
- South Edmonson
South Edmonson Elementary School
453 students
- Kyrock Element
Kyrock Elementary School
334 students
- Edmonson Count
Edmonson County 5/6 Center
265 students
- This school
Edmonson County Middle School
256 students
What this shows Edmonson County Middle School reports 256 students on the CCD universe file.
How Edmonson County Middle School compares
Edmonson County Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kentucky | Kentucky avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16:1 | ▲ 5% | 15.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.0% | ▼ 24% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 256 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
256
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% 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
16:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 63% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 37% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,605
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 256 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.6%
Two or More 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 92.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.0, Edmonson County Middle School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Edmonson County reports $12,605 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Edmonson County Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonson County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| South Edmonson Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kyrock Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Edmonson County 5/6 Center | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Edmonson County Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 453
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 334
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 265
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~256 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16:1)
Frequently asked questions about Edmonson County Middle School
How many students attend Edmonson County Middle School?
Edmonson County Middle School has 256 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Brownsville, KY. CCD year-over-year: 280 (2022-23) → 260 (2023-24), down 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edmonson County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edmonson County Middle School is 16:1, which is 5% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Edmonson County Middle School?
45.0% of students at Edmonson County Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Edmonson County Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Edmonson County Middle School is White at 92.6% of enrollment, in Brownsville, KY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Edmonson County Middle School?
Edmonson County Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Edmonson County Middle School rank among public schools in Brownsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Edmonson County Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Brownsville, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Edmonson County?
Besides Edmonson County Middle School, Edmonson County also operates Edmonson County High School (546 students), South Edmonson Elementary School (453 students), and Kyrock Elementary School (334 students). See the Edmonson County district page for the complete list.