Bluegrass Middle School
170 West A Jenkins Rd
Elizabethtown KY, 42701, Hardin County
Phone: 270-765-2658
Ranking: 
(725 out of 943, bottom 23%)*
(725 out of 943, bottom 23%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Hardin County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 35 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 27 | 38 | 44 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 600 | 591 | 571 | 598 | 646 | 641 | 690 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 183 | 30.5% | 177 | 29.9% | 185 | 32.4% | 196 | 32.8% | 204 | 31.6% | 201 | 31.4% | 236 | 34.2% |
| Grade 7: | 185 | 30.8% | 206 | 34.9% | 180 | 31.5% | 204 | 34.1% | 201 | 31.1% | 217 | 33.9% | 220 | 31.9% |
| Grade 8: | 232 | 38.7% | 208 | 35.2% | 206 | 36.1% | 198 | 33.1% | 241 | 37.3% | 223 | 34.8% | 234 | 33.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 296 | 49.3% | 313 | 53.0% | 298 | 52.2% | 313 | 52.3% | 324 | 50.2% | 325 | 50.7% | 342 | 49.6% |
| Female: | 304 | 50.7% | 278 | 47.0% | 273 | 47.8% | 285 | 47.7% | 308 | 47.7% | 302 | 47.1% | 330 | 47.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 16 | 2.7% | 25 | 4.2% | 19 | 3.3% | 13 | 2.2% | 25 | 3.9% | 30 | 4.7% | 35 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic: | 50 | 8.3% | 40 | 6.8% | 33 | 5.8% | 31 | 5.2% | 25 | 3.9% | 23 | 3.6% | 24 | 3.5% |
| Black: | 132 | 22.0% | 132 | 22.3% | 134 | 23.5% | 129 | 21.6% | 126 | 19.5% | 144 | 22.5% | 151 | 21.9% |
| White: | 371 | 61.8% | 374 | 63.3% | 370 | 64.8% | 402 | 67.2% | 461 | 71.4% | 436 | 68.0% | 465 | 67.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 6 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.4% | 9 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 23 | 3.8% | 9 | 1.5% | 4 | 0.7% | 11 | 1.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 265 | 44.2% | 223 | 37.7% | 185 | 32.4% | 195 | 32.6% | 227 | 35.1% | 191 | 29.8% | 325 | 47.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 58 | 9.7% | 61 | 10.3% | 64 | 11.2% | 51 | 8.5% | 88 | 13.6% | 87 | 13.6% | 54 | 7.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.14 | 16.42 | 15.86 | 16.67 | 23.93 | 16.90 | 15.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 39.1% | 38.4% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 44.4% | 43.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 40.7% | 41.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 35.8% | 35.7% | 38.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 45.7% | 46% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 48.5% | 46.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 29.3% | 39.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 38.1% | 48.0% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 42.1% | 38.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 37.1% | 39.5% | 38.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 50.1% | 47.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.7% | 57.4% | 54.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 65.4% | 61.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 65.3% | 61.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 42.7% | 41.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.5% | 48.2% | 45.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 49.2% | 46.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 55.9% | 52.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 58.9% | 58.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 49.3% | 59.7% | 59.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 33.5% | 43.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 24.6% | 32.7% | 38.6% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 42.11% | 49.1% | 51.85% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 44.21% | 47.5% | 56.96% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 45.47% | 49.4% | 60.92% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 51.97% | 55.05% | 62.38% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 59.5% | 64.02% | 65.11% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 61.84% | 64.93% | 66.32% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 54.42% | 60.55% | 66.81% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 53.54% | 59% | 66.92% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 62.66% | 67.64% | 70.21% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 66.25% | 68.48% | 69.9% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 51.5% | 54.81% | 55.95% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 44.91% | 55.77% | 59.57% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 55.87% | 58.53% | 62.72% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 48.69% | 52.26% | 57.02% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 74.61% | 66.43% | 64.04% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 48.32% | 51.39% | 52.64% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 47.98% | 51.88% | 57.82% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 34.91% | 47.78% | 55.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 46.52% | 49.07% | 56.28% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 58.73% | 57.38% | 60.09% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 40.76% | 45.35% | 41.92% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 35.43% | 35.28% | 39.48% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 28.3% | 36.46% | 42.06% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 23.48% | 35.82% | 42.34% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 49.21% | 44.94% | 45.22% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 34.1% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 63.6% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 29.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 70.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,102.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,468.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,723.0 |
* Bluegrass Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.