Serving 573 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Middletown Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 573 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Middletown Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Middletown Elementary School's student population of 573 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
573 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
The mission of Middletown Elementary School is to discover the brilliance in every child by challenging all students to reach their potential and to meet the demands of the future.
School Rankings
Middletown Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Middletown Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#556 out of 1250 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Asian
11%
2%
Hispanic
18%
10%
Black
22%
11%
White
42%
71%
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Middletown Elementary School's ranking?
Middletown Elementary School is ranked #556 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Middletown Elementary School often compared to?
Middletown Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hite Elementary School, Stopher Elementary School, Lowe Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Middletown Elementary School?
573 students attend Middletown Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Middletown Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Middletown Elementary School?
Middletown Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Middletown Elementary School offer ?
Middletown Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Middletown Elementary School part of?
Middletown Elementary School is part of Jefferson County School District.
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