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

Wolfe County Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Wolfe County Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 210597001693
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
54
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
75
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wolfe County Middle School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Kentucky schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Kentucky schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Campton · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
11.4:1
small classes for Kentucky
74.3%
free-lunch eligible

Wolfe County Middle School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wolfe County Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Campton, KY.

School address

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

-19 students YoY

Wolfe County Middle School shrank from 171 students in 2022-23 to 152 in 2023-24 (-11.1%).

Teacher FTE added 13.0 → 13.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-19 students YoY 210597001693 · Campton, KY Middle · SMALL · TRAD

148 enr · 11.4:1 · 74.3% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Wolfe County High School (333 students)

Wolfe County Middle School shrank from 171 students in 2022-23 to 152 in 2023-24 (-11.1%). Teacher FTE added 13.0 → 13.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

Wolfe County Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wolfe County Middle School reports 148 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 Wolfe County Middle School compares

Wolfe 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 11.4:1 ▼ 25% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 74.3% ▲ 26% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 148 top 84% - -

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

11.4:1
Leaner classes than 80% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
148
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
74.3%
free-lunch eligible - 26% above the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.4:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 15% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.2%
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
$17,855
per pupil, district-wide - above Kentucky avg of $14,362
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.2 FTE
Per 123 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 99.3%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: White at 99.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 1.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 1.4, Wolfe County Middle School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Wolfe County reports $17,855 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wolfe County Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Wolfe County High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Campton Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rogers Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Red River Valley Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Dessie Scott School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Wolfe County · 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 Wolfe County Middle School

How many students attend Wolfe County Middle School?

Wolfe County Middle School has 148 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Campton, KY. CCD year-over-year: 171 (2022-23) → 152 (2023-24), down 19.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Wolfe County Middle School is 11.4:1, which is 25% lower than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

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

74.3% of students at Wolfe County Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

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

The largest demographic group at Wolfe County Middle School is White at 99.3% of enrollment, in Campton, KY.

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

Wolfe County Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Wolfe County Middle School rank among public schools in Campton?

By Resource Investment Index, Wolfe County Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Campton, 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 Wolfe County?

Besides Wolfe County Middle School, Wolfe County also operates Wolfe County High School (333 students), Campton Elementary School (315 students), and Rogers Elementary School (127 students). See the Wolfe 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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