Serving 490 students in grades 6-8, East Carter Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 490 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
East Carter 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 East Carter Middle School is 0.12, 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.
East Carter Middle School is ranked #679 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend East Carter Middle School?
490 students attend East Carter Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of East Carter Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Carter Middle School?
East Carter Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does East Carter Middle School offer ?
East Carter Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is East Carter Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 490 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
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