Middle Schools in Glasgow Independent

Glasgow Independent school district in Kentucky has only one middle school, Glasgow Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 with an enrollment of 539 students. Based on the available data, Glasgow Middle School appears to be underperforming compared to district and state averages across various academic subjects and grade levels.

Glasgow Middle School's proficiency rates on the Kentucky State Assessments (KSA) range from 25% to 54%, with the lowest proficiency in 7th grade science and the highest in 8th grade editing/mechanics. The school's performance is consistently below the Glasgow Independent district and state averages in mathematics, reading, science, writing, social studies, and editing/mechanics. Additionally, the school's student-teacher ratio of 16.3 is slightly higher than the state average, and its spending per student of $13,266 is higher than the state average.

The high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at Glasgow Middle School, at 61.04%, suggests that the student population faces significant economic challenges, which could be a contributing factor to the school's underperformance. The school's statewide ranking has also been steadily declining over the past three years, from 148th out of 320 Kentucky middle schools in 2021-2022 to 169th out of 324 in 2023-2024, indicating that the school is struggling to keep pace with other middle schools in the state and may require targeted interventions to address its specific needs.