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Southern Middle School

200 Enterprise Dr, Somerset, KY 42501

BSchola Grade
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Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
871
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Pulaski County
Pulaski County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 215 Kentucky middle schools · How we grade
Test scores55% proficient in math & reading
89thpercentile
Equity48% of low-income students proficient
97thpercentile
Attendance34% chronically absent
27thpercentile
Class size19.8 students per teacher
2ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Kentucky middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Southern Middle School

Southern Middle School is a public middle school in Somerset, Kentucky, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Pulaski County. The school is located in a remote town in Pulaski County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 871 students were enrolled, with about 19.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Kentucky middle school (15.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 215 Kentucky middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

200 Enterprise Dr
Somerset, KY 42501
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
871 students
Students per teacher
19.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Pulaski County
County
Pulaski County
NCES school ID
210495001572

Schools near Southern Middle School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.