Whitesburg Middle School

366 Park St, Whitesburg, KY 41858

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
191
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Letcher County
Letcher County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 215 Kentucky middle schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
75thpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
92ndpercentile
Attendance42% chronically absent
14thpercentile
Class size17.2 students per teacher
24thpercentile

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 Whitesburg Middle School

Whitesburg Middle School is a public middle school in Whitesburg, Kentucky, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Letcher County. The school is located in a remote rural area in Letcher County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 191 students were enrolled, with about 17.2 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

366 Park St
Whitesburg, KY 41858
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
191 students
Students per teacher
17.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Letcher County
County
Letcher County
NCES school ID
210336000904

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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.