James T Alton Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Vine Grove, Kentucky·40175
Score
37.9/100
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#131
Among 210 Kentucky middle schools
#3
In Hardin County
Top 63%
In Kentucky

Score 37.9/100: better than 37% of Kentucky middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient or distinguished on state tests in Kentucky, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Kentucky schools.

English language arts
41%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 47%, better than 29% of them
Math
34%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 41%, better than 29% of them
Science
35%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 30%, better than 69% of them
All Kentucky schools (ELA / math)
48% / 43%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by Kentucky Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6KSA42—
English language artsGrade 7KSA51—
English language artsGrade 8KSA31—
MathGrade 6KSA27—
MathGrade 7KSA37—
MathGrade 8KSA37—
ScienceGrade 7KSA35—
Social studiesGrade 8KSA29—
WritingGrade 8KSA24—

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
608
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
608
Typical middle school: 555
Free or reduced-price lunch
54%
Typical middle school: 58%

District and location

School district
City
Hardin County

Contact

Address
100 Country Club Rd
Vine Grove, KY 40175

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Kentucky. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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James T Alton Middle School at a glance

James T Alton Middle School is a public middle school in Vine Grove, Kentucky, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Hardin County school district. It has about 608 students (a typical Kentucky middle school has 555). About 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 58% at a typical Kentucky middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 41% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 34% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient or distinguished). On our score, which compares it only with other Kentucky middle schools, it scores 37.9 out of 100: better than 37% of them, ranking #131 of 210. Its English language arts result fell by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.