Henderson County South Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Henderson, Kentucky·42420
Score
77.9/100
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#47
Among 210 Kentucky middle schools
#1
In Henderson County
#1
In Henderson
Top 23%
In Kentucky

Score 77.9/100: better than 77% 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
53%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 47%, better than 69% of them
Math
57%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 41%, better than 87% of them
Science
32%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 30%, better than 58% 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 6KSA59—
English language artsGrade 7KSA57—
English language artsGrade 8KSA42—
MathGrade 6KSA56—
MathGrade 7KSA64—
MathGrade 8KSA51—
ScienceGrade 7KSA32—
Social studiesGrade 8KSA34—
WritingGrade 8KSA67—

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
681
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
681
Typical middle school: 555
Free or reduced-price lunch
47%
Typical middle school: 58%

District and location

School district
City
Henderson County

Contact

Address
800 S Alves St
Henderson, KY 42420

"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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Henderson County South Middle School at a glance

Henderson County South Middle School is a public middle school in Henderson, Kentucky, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Henderson County school district. It has about 681 students (a typical Kentucky middle school has 555). About 47% 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, 53% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 57% 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 77.9 out of 100: better than 77% of them, ranking #47 of 210. Its English language arts result fell by 4 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.