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McCreary County Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

180 Raider Way, Stearns, KY 42647 · (606) 376-5081 · Part of McCreary County School District

Stearns’ School Grade C+ better than 42% of Kentucky school districts

Directions
Students
633
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
80%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about McCreary County Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 43% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Stearns kids: McCreary Central High School

On the path

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

PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8McCreary County Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12McCreary Central High School711 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
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 ↗

180 Raider Way, Stearns

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6223
Grade 7208
Grade 8202
Enrollment over time
601’20
545’21
605’22
606’23
633’24

Up 5.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about McCreary County Middle School from Stearns families.

Other schools in McCreary County School District

The district →
Whitley City Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Whitley City
D
547 students15:1
Pine Knot Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Pine Knot
425 students15:1
Pine Knot Intermediate
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Pine Knot
B
352 students13:1
McCreary Central High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Stearns
C−
711 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; Stearns’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.