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Kenneth D. King Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
937 Moberly Rd.
Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Phone
(859) 733-7060
District
Mercer County
County
MERCER COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
610
Classroom Teachers
38

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Kentucky

5

(10 is best)

Better than 45.3% of all KY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Kenneth D. King Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
44%
43%
50%
48%
37%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
43%
41%
44%
45%
41%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
39%
40%
45%
43%
33%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 200 32.8%
Grade 7 201 33.0%
Grade 8 209 34.3%
Total 610 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 86.0% 87.6% 76.7%
Black 4.0% 3.5% 11.5%
Hispanic 7.9% 7.6% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.2% 1.0% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.9% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 63.9% 61.7% 57.3%
Free lunch eligible 59.0% 56.2% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.9% 5.5% 3.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 20,104 4,512,310
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 87.7 113
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.7% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.3% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.1% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 18.0% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,977 1,769,102
Single Parent Households With Children 4.6% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 90.0% 88.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 21.8% 26.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 7.9% 12.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.3% 15.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.6% 12.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 22.0% 17.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 21.1% 16.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 10.2% 13.6%
$15,000 or less 8.9% 11.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,243 $19,722,000 57.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $353 $961,000 2.8%
Staff $436 $1,187,000 3.5%
General Administration $368 $1,002,000 2.9%
School Administration $768 $2,091,000 6.1%
Operation $759 $2,067,000 6.0%
Transportation $644 $1,753,000 5.1%
Other $290 $789,000 2.3%
Total Support $3,617 $9,850,000 28.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,719 $4,680,000 13.7%
Total Expenditures $12,579 $34,252,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,206 $4,756,220,000 51.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $653 $431,000,000 4.7%
Staff $636 $419,649,000 4.6%
General Administration $271 $178,736,000 1.9%
School Administration $732 $482,815,000 5.3%
Operation $986 $650,768,000 7.1%
Transportation $576 $380,254,000 4.1%
Other $356 $235,292,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,210 $2,778,514,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,506 $1,654,224,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,922 $9,188,958,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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