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Clay County Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

239 Richmond Rd, Manchester, KY 40962 · (606) 598-1810 · Part of Clay County School District

Manchester’s School Grade B better than 55% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
387
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Clay County Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 21.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Manchester kids: Clay County High School

On the path

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

PK–67 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Clay County Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Clay County High School762 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 41.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

239 Richmond Rd, Manchester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7202
Grade 8185
Enrollment over time
491’20
421’21
407’22
396’23
387’24

Down 21.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 97%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Clay County Middle School from Manchester families.

Other schools in Clay County School District

The district →
Manchester Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Manchester
B+
409 students14:1
Burning Springs Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Manchester
C
297 students14:1
Hacker Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Manchester
C+
244 students12:1
Goose Rock Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Manchester
C+
231 students11:1
Big Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Oneida
C
136 students11:1
Oneida Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Oneida
B
110 students13:1

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; Manchester’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.