Middle school (grades 6-8) · Mount Washington, KY

Mt. Washington Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Mt. Washington Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 210075000150
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
5
📋 Attendance
57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mt. Washington Middle School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Kentucky schools.

#6 of 7
public schools in Mount Washington · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
20.6:1
large classes for Kentucky
40.3%
free-lunch eligible

Mt. Washington Middle School has class sizes larger than 94% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mt. Washington Middle School ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Mount Washington, KY.

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

-27 students YoY

Mt. Washington Middle School shrank from 484 students in 2022-23 to 457 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).

Teacher FTE lost 23.9 → 23.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-27 students YoY 210075000150 · Mount Washington, KY Middle · SMALL · TRAD

474 enr · 20.6:1 · 40.3% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Bullitt East High School (1,664 students)

Mt. Washington Middle School shrank from 484 students in 2022-23 to 457 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE lost 23.9 → 23.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Mt. Washington Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mt. Washington Middle School reports 474 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 Mt. Washington Middle School compares

Mt. Washington 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 20.6:1 ▲ 36% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.3% ▼ 32% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 474 top 43% - -

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

20.6:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
474
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.3%
free-lunch eligible - 32% 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
20.6:1
students per teacher - 36% above state mean
Top 94% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
17.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,997
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 474 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
72
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%
Two or More 3.6%
African American 2.7%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 84.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.8, Mt. Washington Middle School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bullitt County reports $11,997 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mt. Washington Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bullitt East High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bullitt Central High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
North Bullitt High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Eastside Middle School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Pleasant Grove Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bullitt County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Mount Washington

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

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 Mt. Washington Middle School

How many students attend Mt. Washington Middle School?

Mt. Washington Middle School has 474 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mount Washington, KY. CCD year-over-year: 484 (2022-23) → 457 (2023-24), down 27.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt. Washington Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt. Washington Middle School is 20.6:1, which is 36% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mt. Washington Middle School?

40.3% of students at Mt. Washington Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mt. Washington Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Mt. Washington Middle School is White at 84.6% of enrollment, in Mount Washington, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mt. Washington Middle School?

Mt. Washington Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Mt. Washington Middle School rank among public schools in Mount Washington?

By Resource Investment Index, Mt. Washington Middle School ranks #6 of 7 public schools in Mount Washington, 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 Mount Washington on the city page.

What other schools are in Bullitt County?

Besides Mt. Washington Middle School, Bullitt County also operates Bullitt East High School (1,664 students), Bullitt Central High School (1,293 students), and North Bullitt High School (1,178 students). See the Bullitt 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 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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