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B−

Yellow Creek School Center

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

4840 West Cumberland Avenue, Middlesboro, KY 40965 · (606) 248-1794 · Part of Bell County School District

Middlesborough’s School Grade D better than 12% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
575
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Yellow Creek School Center

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 10.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency23%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 41.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

4840 West Cumberland Avenue, Middlesboro

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K37
Kindergarten85
Grade 169
Grade 257
Grade 376
Grade 454
Grade 551
Grade 648
Grade 745
Grade 853
Enrollment over time
641’20
601’21
559’22
562’23
575’24

Down 10.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%Black 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 Yellow Creek School Center from Middlesborough families.

Other schools in Bell County School District

The district →
Bell Central School Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Pineville
B+
502 students14:1
Page School Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Pineville
B−
272 students16:1
Lone Jack School Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Fourmile
C+
196 students14:1
Right Fork School Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Stoney Fork
C−
152 students11:1
Frakes School Center
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Frakes
B
117 students13:1
Bell County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Pineville
B
622 students16:1

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