F T BURNS MIDDLE SCHOOL
F T Burns Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Daviess County school district, located in Owensboro, KY with about 862 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 51 teachers, F T Burns Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
F.T. Burns Middle School, located in Owensboro, Kentucky, is a public middle school serving students in the Daviess County Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development characteristic of the middle school years. By offering a comprehensive curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while encouraging them to discover their individual talents and interests.
The school community places a strong emphasis on student engagement and character development, working to create a supportive atmosphere where students feel valued and challenged. As a central part of the local Owensboro community, F.T. Burns Middle School focuses on collaborative partnerships between educators, families, and students to ensure that every learner has access to the resources and guidance necessary for both academic success and personal growth.
For more information, contact F T Burns Middle School at (270) 852-7400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Owensboro, KY 42301
(270) 852-7400
F T BURNS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Owensboro, KY with about 862 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Daviess County
- Total Students:
- 862
- Teachers:
- 51.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 862 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending F T BURNS MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 76.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.7%
- Black or African American
- 6.5%
- Two or more races
- 6.1%
- Asian
- 3.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.5%
- Male
- 49.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.