Knight Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 560 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 309th out of 313 middle schools in KY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 9803 Blue Lick Road, Louisville, KY 40229
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Jefferson County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,966
- Graduation Rate: 69.2%
- Dropout Rate: 6.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.9
- Enrolled Students: 97,663
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 560
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 285 (50.9%)
- Females: 256 (45.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 88 (15.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 346 (61.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 434 (77.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 170 | 30.4% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic | 26 | 4.6% |
| White | 339 | 60.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 24 | 4.3% |
| 6th Grade | 171 | 30.5% |
| 7th Grade | 197 | 35.2% |
| 8th Grade | 168 | 30.0% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 34%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:66%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 9 Years
- Average Salary: $44,640
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $36,582 | 56% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $55,002 | 44% |
Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Knight Middle School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on KCCT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
KCCT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Middle School - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.6% | 49.1% | 62.4% |
| 2009 | 28.0% | 50.2% | 60.9% |
| 2008 | 27.8% | 49.5% | 57.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.8% | 60.1% | 70.2% |
| 2009 | 37.0% | 57.8% | 66.9% |
| 2008 | 40.3% | 60.1% | 66.8% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 18.3% | 39.7% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 30.1% | 47.4% | 62.7% |
| 2008 | 32.6% | 45.7% | 59.6% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 19.6% | 43.1% | 56.3% |
| 2009 | 21.6% | 45.1% | 55.8% |
| 2008 | 18.9% | 47.3% | 57.8% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.8% | 34.9% | 42.3% |
| 2009 | 20.0% | 35.4% | 42.1% |
| 2008 | 20.5% | 33.7% | 39.5% |
Source: KY Department of Education 2009-2010
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