Letcher Middle School has 176 learners in grades 6-8.

Letcher 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 40-44% (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 55-59% (which is equal to 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 1% of the learner body (majority African-American and Latino), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Letcher Middle School’s learner population of 176 learners has grown by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.

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

The equity score of Letcher Middle School is 0.02, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.40. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Letcher Middle School is Letcher County Alternative Education Center (5.7 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Whitesburg Middle School (6.1 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Letcher Elementary School (0.0 miles away)