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Owensboro Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1300 Booth Ave, Owensboro, KY 42301 · (270) 686-1130 · Part of Owensboro Independent School District

Owensboro’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
790
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
72%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Owensboro Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Owensboro kids: Owensboro High School

On the path

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

K–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Owensboro Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Owensboro High School1,342 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts34%
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 ↗

1300 Booth Ave, Owensboro

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6250
Grade 7276
Grade 8264
Enrollment over time
832’20
789’21
807’22
786’23
790’24

Down 5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 50%Hispanic 17%Black 16%Two or more races 11%Asian 5%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Owensboro Middle School from Owensboro families.

Other schools in Owensboro Independent School District

The district →
Estes Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Owensboro
C−
492 students13:1
Hager Preschool
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Owensboro
120 students10:1
Newton Parrish Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Owensboro
A
545 students15:1
Sutton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Owensboro
B+
535 students16:1
Foust Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Owensboro
C
400 students12:1
Cravens Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Owensboro
D
396 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; Owensboro’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.