Powell County Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Stanton, Kentucky·40380
Score
6.4/100
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#197
Among 210 Kentucky middle schools
Top 94%
In Kentucky

Score 6.4/100: better than 6% 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
27%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 47%, better than 5% of them
Math
21%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 41%, better than 6% of them
Science
16%
Similar Kentucky schools ≈ 30%, better than 7% 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 6KSA36—
English language artsGrade 7KSA26—
English language artsGrade 8KSA20—
MathGrade 6KSA21—
MathGrade 7KSA27—
MathGrade 8KSA16—
ScienceGrade 7KSA16—
Social studiesGrade 8KSA19—
WritingGrade 8KSA20—

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
435
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
435
Typical middle school: 555
Free or reduced-price lunch
64%
Typical middle school: 58%

District and location

School district
City
Powell County

Contact

Address
770 W College Ave
Stanton, KY 40380

"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).

Nearby middle schools

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Powell County Middle School at a glance

Powell County Middle School is a public middle school in Stanton, Kentucky, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Powell County school district. It has about 435 students (a typical Kentucky middle school has 555). About 64% 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, 27% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 21% 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 6.4 out of 100: better than 6% of them, ranking #197 of 210. Its English language arts result rose by 5 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.