MASON COUNTY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Mason County Intermediate School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mason County school district, located in Maysville, KY with about 712 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, Mason County Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Mason County Intermediate School (MCIS), located on Clarks Run Road in Maysville, Kentucky, serves as a vital transition point in the Mason County School District’s academic structure. Typically housing students in the upper elementary grades (often grades 3–5), the school focuses on bridging the gap between foundational primary education and the more complex demands of middle school. The facility is designed to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both core academic development and social-emotional growth during these formative developmental years.

As a cornerstone of the Maysville community, MCIS places a strong emphasis on student engagement, collaboration, and the integration of technology in the classroom. The school works closely with families and the broader Mason County district to ensure that students are prepared for the challenges of higher grade levels. Through a variety of extracurricular activities and a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school aims to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and build strong interpersonal relationships.

For more information, contact Mason County Intermediate School at (606) 759-2000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.