Powell County Middle School
770 West College Ave
Stanton KY, 40380, Powell County
Phone: 606-663-3308
Ranking: 
(645 out of 943, bottom 32%)*
(645 out of 943, bottom 32%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Powell County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 32 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 27 | 38 | 40 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 555 | 567 | 546 | 542 | 601 | 585 | 596 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 177 | 31.9% | 184 | 32.5% | 189 | 34.6% | 184 | 33.9% | 183 | 30.4% | 188 | 32.1% | 210 | 35.2% |
| Grade 7: | 181 | 32.6% | 200 | 35.3% | 182 | 33.3% | 174 | 32.1% | 202 | 33.6% | 210 | 35.9% | 186 | 31.2% |
| Grade 8: | 197 | 35.5% | 183 | 32.3% | 175 | 32.1% | 184 | 33.9% | 216 | 35.9% | 187 | 32.0% | 200 | 33.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 278 | 50.1% | 289 | 51.0% | 286 | 52.4% | 279 | 51.5% | 302 | 50.2% | 284 | 48.5% | 304 | 51.0% |
| Female: | 277 | 49.9% | 278 | 49.0% | 260 | 47.6% | 263 | 48.5% | 290 | 48.3% | 293 | 50.1% | 288 | 48.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 10 | 1.8% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black: | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% |
| White: | 540 | 97.3% | 554 | 97.7% | 535 | 98.0% | 535 | 98.7% | 598 | 99.5% | 580 | 99.1% | 593 | 99.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 355 | 64.0% | 381 | 67.2% | 330 | 60.4% | 351 | 64.8% | 380 | 63.2% | 341 | 58.3% | 335 | 56.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 43 | 7.7% | 40 | 7.1% | 51 | 9.3% | 41 | 7.6% | 62 | 10.3% | 65 | 11.1% | 54 | 9.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.34 | 17.72 | 16.06 | 15.27 | 22.26 | 15.40 | 14.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 34.5% | 38.4% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 35.1% | 43.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 29.9% | 29.9% | 41.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 26.5% | 26.5% | 38.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.1% | 41.1% | 46% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.6% | 41.6% | 46.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 33% | 33% | 39.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 22.2% | 22.2% | 48.0% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 37.4% | 37.4% | 38.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 35.1% | 35.1% | 38.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.5% | 44.5% | 47.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.9% | 56.9% | 54.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 62.6% | 61.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 69.8% | 61.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 35% | 35% | 41.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 45.3% | 45.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.1% | 36.1% | 46.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 48.6% | 52.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 54.4% | 58.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 59.7% | 59.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 26.7% | 43.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.4% | 35.4% | 38.6% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 52.94% | 52.94% | 51.85% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 52.02% | 51.93% | 56.96% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 58.97% | 58.97% | 60.92% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 54.87% | 54.87% | 62.38% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 65.95% | 65.95% | 65.11% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 65.78% | 65.78% | 66.32% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 65.55% | 65.44% | 66.81% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 60.04% | 60.04% | 66.92% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 63.36% | 63.36% | 70.21% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 62.65% | 62.65% | 69.9% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 56.68% | 56.68% | 55.95% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 65.03% | 65.03% | 59.57% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 60.91% | 60.91% | 62.72% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 38.66% | 38.66% | 57.02% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 67.27% | 67.27% | 64.04% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 54.08% | 54.08% | 52.64% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 64.32% | 63.98% | 57.82% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 63.19% | 63.19% | 55.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 54.46% | 54.46% | 56.28% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 58.19% | 58.19% | 60.09% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 33.67% | 33.67% | 41.92% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 41.62% | 41.4% | 39.48% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 32.42% | 32.42% | 42.06% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 30.2% | 30.2% | 42.34% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 45.76% | 45.76% | 45.22% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 32.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 67.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 75.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,008.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,226.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,601.0 |
* Powell County Middle School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.