Kenneth D. King Middle School has 602 learners in grades 6-8.

Kenneth D. King Middle School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Kentucky for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Kentucky state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 18% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Kenneth D. King Middle School’s learner population of 602 learners has decreased by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 37 teachers has decreased by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: Kenneth D. King Middle School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based on cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Kenneth D. King Middle School is 0.32, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.40. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Kenneth D. King Middle School in Mercer County Senior High School (0.1 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school in Mercer County Day Treatment (0.4 miles away)