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Stuart Pepper Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

1085 Old Ekron Rd, Brandenburg, KY 40108 · (270) 422-7530 · Part of Meade County School District

Brandenburg’s School Grade A− better than 77% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
702
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Stuart Pepper Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Brandenburg kids: Meade County High School

On the path

Where Brandenburg kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–3Barry Hahn Primary School807 students
7–8Stuart Pepper Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Meade County High School1,512 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1085 Old Ekron Rd, Brandenburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7318
Grade 8384
Enrollment over time
761’20
775’21
772’22
781’23
702’24

Down 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 5%Black 2%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Stuart Pepper Middle School from Brandenburg families.

Other schools in Meade County School District

The district →
Barry Hahn Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Brandenburg
A
807 students19:1
Flaherty Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Ekron
A
403 students16:1
Ekron Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ekron
A−
365 students17:1
Payneville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Payneville
B
265 students16:1
David T. Wilson Elementary
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Brandenburg
A
529 students19:1
Flaherty Elementary School
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Ekron
A−
299 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; Brandenburg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.