Serving 1,070 students in grades 6-8, Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than 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 42% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,070 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 59% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 35% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School?
1,070 students attend Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School?
Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School offer ?
Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,070 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 42%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 59% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 64% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 35% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
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