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Barret Traditional Middle School

2561 Grinstead Drive
Louisville, KY 40206
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 630 students in grades 6-8, Barret Traditional Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 630 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Top 20% in KY
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Barret Traditional Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Barret Traditional Middle School's student population of 630 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
630 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Barret Traditional Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Barret Traditional Middle School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#157 out of 1267 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Barret Traditional Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Barret Traditional Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Barret Traditional Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Barret Traditional Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
9%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Barret Traditional Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Barret Traditional Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
30%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Barret Traditional Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
50%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Barret Traditional Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Barret Traditional Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Barret Traditional Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Barret Traditional Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Barret Traditional Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Barret Traditional Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barret Traditional Middle School's ranking?
Barret Traditional Middle School is ranked #157 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Barret Traditional Middle School often compared to?
Barret Traditional Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Meyzeek Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Barret Traditional Middle School?
630 students attend Barret Traditional Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Barret Traditional Middle School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Barret Traditional Middle School?
Barret Traditional Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Barret Traditional Middle School offer ?
Barret Traditional Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Barret Traditional Middle School part of?
Barret Traditional Middle School is part of Jefferson County School District.
In what neighborhood is Barret Traditional Middle School located?
Barret Traditional Middle School is located in the Crescent Hill neighborhood of Louisville, KY. There are 3 other public schools located in Crescent Hill.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 630 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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