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Meece Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

210 Barnett St

Somerset KY, 42501, Pulaski County

Phone: 606-678-5821

Ranking:

(473 out of 943, bottom 50%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8

School District: Somerset Independent 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:	30		27		29		29		23		32		31
Total Students:	507		443		431		417		411		429		456
Grade 5:	147	29.0%	106	23.9%	96	22.3%	109	26.1%	94	22.9%	109	25.4%	110	24.1%
Grade 6:	106	20.9%	107	24.2%	120	27.8%	105	25.2%	96	23.4%	97	22.6%	121	26.5%
Grade 7:	121	23.9%	129	29.1%	105	24.4%	110	26.4%	100	24.3%	120	28.0%	100	21.9%
Grade 8:	133	26.2%	101	22.8%	110	25.5%	93	22.3%	121	29.4%	103	24.0%	125	27.4%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	285	56.2%	235	53.0%	215	49.9%	225	54.0%	197	47.9%	223	52.0%	251	55.0%
Female:	222	43.8%	208	47.0%	216	50.1%	192	46.0%	197	47.9%	189	44.1%	196	43.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%
Asian:	15	3.0%	13	2.9%	12	2.8%	13	3.1%	5	1.2%	6	1.4%	7	1.5%
Hispanic:	19	3.7%	13	2.9%	15	3.5%	13	3.1%	8	1.9%	9	2.1%	6	1.3%
Black:	22	4.3%	19	4.3%	20	4.6%	25	6.0%	30	7.3%	36	8.4%	46	10.1%
White:	441	87.0%	388	87.6%	380	88.2%	364	87.3%	358	87.1%	369	86.0%	391	85.7%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	8	1.6%	9	2.0%	3	0.7%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	253	49.9%	208	47.0%	199	46.2%	185	44.4%	184	44.8%	216	50.3%	191	41.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	34	6.7%	24	5.4%	22	5.1%	24	5.8%	37	9.0%	16	3.7%	25	5.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	17.13		16.45		14.80		14.45		17.87		13.40		14.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
K-PREP
2012	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	36.6%	36.6%	38.9%
2013	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	32.7%	32.7%	44.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	53.5%	53.5%	47.5%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	38.3%	38.3%	47.1%
2012	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	68.3%	68.3%	59.8%
2013	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	57.9%	57.9%	59.3%
2012	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	27.7%	27.7%	31.7%
2013	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	33.6%	33.6%	35.7%
2012	Language Mechanics	6th Grade	% met std	41.5%	41.5%	38.4%
2013	Language Mechanics	6th Grade	% met std	49.1%	49.1%	43.8%
2012	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	40.7%	40.7%	41.6%
2013	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	61.1%	61.1%	38.5%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	50.8%	50.8%	46%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	53.7%	53.7%	46.3%
2012	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	48.3%	48.3%	39.2%
2013	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	44.4%	44.4%	48.0%
2012	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	39.2%	39.2%	38.6%
2013	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	26.3%	26.3%	38.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.2%	72.2%	47.8%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.4%	65.4%	54.7%
2012	Science	7th Grade	% met std	79.4%	79.4%	61.8%
2013	Science	7th Grade	% met std	77.4%	77.4%	61.2%
2012	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	51.4%	51.4%	41.5%
2013	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	52.0%	52.0%	45.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	57.9%	57.9%	46.7%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	68.6%	68.6%	52.4%
2012	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	66.4%	66.4%	58.6%
2013	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	61.8%	61.8%	59.2%
2012	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	61.7%	61.7%	43.5%
2013	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	52.9%	52.9%	38.6%
KCCT
2007	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	45.42%	45.42%	51.85%
2008	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	46.01%	46.01%	56.96%
2009	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	45.77%	45.77%	60.92%
2010	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	57.33%	57.33%	62.38%
2011	Mathematics	All grades (MS)	% proficient	59.53%	59.53%	65.11%
2007	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	66.67%	66.67%	66.32%
2008	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	71.78%	71.78%	66.81%
2009	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	68.34%	68.34%	66.92%
2010	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	81.67%	81.67%	70.21%
2011	Reading	All grades (MS)	% proficient	78.26%	78.26%	69.9%
2007	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	58.82%	58.82%	55.95%
2008	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	56.52%	56.52%	59.57%
2009	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	70.59%	70.59%	62.72%
2010	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	66.3%	66.3%	57.02%
2011	Science	All grades (MS)	% proficient	73.83%	73.83%	64.04%
2007	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	57.78%	57.78%	52.64%
2008	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	52.59%	52.59%	57.82%
2009	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	57.58%	57.58%	55.8%
2010	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	60.87%	60.87%	56.28%
2011	Social Studies	All grades (MS)	% proficient	53.26%	53.26%	60.09%
2007	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	63.33%	63.33%	41.92%
2008	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	45.69%	45.69%	39.48%
2009	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	51.52%	51.52%	42.06%
2010	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	50.43%	50.43%	42.34%
2011	Writing	All grades (MS)	% proficient	33.7%	33.7%	45.22%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	10.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	90.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	14.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	16.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	83.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$43,973.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$33,575.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$46,053.0

* Meece Middle School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.