Spencer County Middle School

1263 Mt Washington Rd, Taylorsville KY, 40071 | Spencer County School District | 502-477-3260
  • grades 6-8
  • students 694
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 63% 30% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Taylorsville
  • Ranked #0 of 1864 in Kentucky
Proficiency Averages
55%Taylorsville
48%Kentucky

Spencer County Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Spencer County School District" in Taylorsville, KY. There are a total of 694 students and 36 teachers at Spencer County Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Spencer County Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.5%, which is 30% higher than the Kentucky average.

Spencer County Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students694
Teachers36
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Spencer County Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
660-64%
755-59%
845-49%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All71%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
670-74%
770-74%
870-74%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Spencer County Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 90.8% 91.7% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 1.0% 1.2% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.6% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7% 3.0% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.3% 3.1% 2.9% 3.1%

Taylorsville demographics profile

StatisticTaylorsvilleKentuckyNational
Population1,6714,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,83811491
Median age39.238.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%58%55%
Speak English95%95%79%
Speak Spanish5%3%13%

Education level achieved in Taylorsville

IndexTaylorsvilleKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade72.6%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school67.4%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college35.4%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree15.9%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors5.9%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters3.0%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Spencer County Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.