Serving 665 students in grades 6-8, Ashland Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 665 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Ashland Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ashland Middle School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Ashland Middle School is ranked #700 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Ashland Middle School often compared to?
Ashland Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boyd County Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Ashland Middle School?
665 students attend Ashland Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Ashland Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ashland Middle School?
Ashland Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ashland Middle School offer ?
Ashland Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ashland Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 665 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
