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Middlesboro Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

3400 W Cumberland Ave, Middlesboro, KY 40965 · (606) 242-8860 · Part of Middlesboro Independent School District

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

Directions
Students
514
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Middlesboro Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 29.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Middlesborough kids: Middlesboro Middle School

On the path

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

PK–4Middlesboro Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Middlesboro Middle Schoolin Middlesboro

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 41.3%

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

Location

Directions ↗

3400 W Cumberland Ave, Middlesboro

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K80
Kindergarten87
Grade 1108
Grade 286
Grade 375
Grade 478
Enrollment over time
397’20
387’21
453’22
476’23
514’24

Up 29.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Two or more races 7%Black 4%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Middlesboro Elementary School from Middlesborough families.

Other schools in Middlesboro Independent School District

The district →
Middlesboro Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Middlesboro
C+
284 students11:1
Middlesboro Group Home School
High · Grades 6–12 · Middlesboro
2 students2:1
Middlesboro Alternative School
High · Grades 7–12 · Middlesboro
31 students31:1
Middlesboro High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Middlesboro
D
337 students12:1

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.