Rector A. Jones Middle School
8000 Spruce Dr
Florence KY, 41042, Boone County
Phone: 859-282-4610
Ranking: 
(767 out of 943, bottom 19%)*
(767 out of 943, bottom 19%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Boone County School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 55 | 53 | 45 | 44 | 33 | 42 | 43 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 702 | 667 | 677 | 634 | 623 | 649 | 664 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 245 | 34.9% | 244 | 36.6% | 251 | 37.1% | 212 | 33.4% | 210 | 33.7% | 228 | 35.1% | 224 | 33.7% |
| Grade 7: | 232 | 33.0% | 230 | 34.5% | 208 | 30.7% | 217 | 34.2% | 206 | 33.1% | 216 | 33.3% | 217 | 32.7% |
| Grade 8: | 225 | 32.1% | 193 | 28.9% | 218 | 32.2% | 205 | 32.3% | 207 | 33.2% | 205 | 31.6% | 223 | 33.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 352 | 50.1% | 348 | 52.2% | 364 | 53.8% | 333 | 52.5% | 309 | 49.6% | 334 | 51.5% | 354 | 53.3% |
| Female: | 350 | 49.9% | 319 | 47.8% | 313 | 46.2% | 301 | 47.5% | 281 | 45.1% | 285 | 43.9% | 279 | 42.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 8 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 7 | 1.0% | 6 | 0.9% | 8 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.4% | 13 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic: | 125 | 17.8% | 114 | 17.1% | 93 | 13.7% | 71 | 11.2% | 58 | 9.3% | 58 | 8.9% | 62 | 9.3% |
| Black: | 47 | 6.7% | 50 | 7.5% | 51 | 7.5% | 52 | 8.2% | 46 | 7.4% | 49 | 7.6% | 39 | 5.9% |
| White: | 486 | 69.2% | 469 | 70.3% | 499 | 73.7% | 492 | 77.6% | 484 | 77.7% | 510 | 78.6% | 522 | 78.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 29 | 4.1% | 23 | 3.4% | 21 | 3.1% | 10 | 1.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 456 | 65.0% | 423 | 63.4% | 399 | 58.9% | 370 | 58.4% | 374 | 60.0% | 323 | 49.8% | 628 | 94.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 63 | 9.0% | 67 | 10.0% | 61 | 9.0% | 71 | 11.2% | 68 | 10.9% | 91 | 14.0% | 10 | 1.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.76 | 12.70 | 15.21 | 14.57 | 18.88 | 15.50 | 15.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2012 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 47.8% | 38.4% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 30.9% | 50.5% | 43.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 44.5% | 57.2% | 41.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 33.9% | 46.7% | 38.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 56.6% | 46% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 34.3% | 52.7% | 46.3% |
| 2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 36.1% | 39.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 43.8% | 48.0% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 35.8% | 53.4% | 38.6% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 25.2% | 52.2% | 38.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 59.8% | 47.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 65.0% | 54.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.3% | 72.3% | 61.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 70.6% | 61.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 17.9% | 49.4% | 41.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 31.1% | 55.9% | 45.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 31.4% | 54.7% | 46.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.4% | 65.9% | 52.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 68.7% | 58.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 69.1% | 59.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 47.7% | 43.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.5% | 45.7% | 38.6% |
| KCCT | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 47.15% | 65.56% | 51.85% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 49.08% | 67.69% | 56.96% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 54.73% | 73.84% | 60.92% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 52.12% | 71.82% | 62.38% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 52.18% | 73.1% | 65.11% |
| 2007 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 63.26% | 73.58% | 66.32% |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 63.23% | 74.7% | 66.81% |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 60.47% | 74.49% | 66.92% |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 65.87% | 78.38% | 70.21% |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 62.08% | 74.68% | 69.9% |
| 2007 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 62.15% | 68.81% | 55.95% |
| 2008 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 57.29% | 68.68% | 59.57% |
| 2009 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 59.9% | 74.91% | 62.72% |
| 2010 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 44.92% | 67.17% | 57.02% |
| 2011 | Science | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 44.33% | 71.16% | 64.04% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 43.88% | 62.44% | 52.64% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 65.37% | 71.21% | 57.82% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 53.48% | 66.21% | 55.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 48.45% | 67.97% | 56.28% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 52.06% | 69.99% | 60.09% |
| 2007 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 30.1% | 50.08% | 41.92% |
| 2008 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 33.66% | 46.69% | 39.48% |
| 2009 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 31.55% | 49.78% | 42.06% |
| 2010 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 37.63% | 52.92% | 42.34% |
| 2011 | Writing | All grades (MS) | % proficient | 37.63% | 54.35% | 45.22% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 32.6% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 67.4% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 74.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $41,956.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,579.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $44,836.0 |
* Rector A. Jones Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.