DAVIESS COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Daviess County Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Daviess County school district, located in Owensboro, KY with about 842 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 50 teachers, Daviess County 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.

Daviess County Middle School (DCMS), located at 1415 E. Fourth Street in Owensboro, Kentucky, is a prominent educational institution serving students in the Daviess County Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic achievement, personal growth, and community engagement. By providing a comprehensive curriculum tailored for middle school-aged students, DCMS aims to prepare its youth for the transition to high school while cultivating essential skills in critical thinking, leadership, and collaboration.

Beyond its core academic mission, Daviess County Middle School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student-led clubs, which help create a well-rounded school culture. The staff at DCMS focuses on meeting the diverse needs of their student body through a combination of rigorous instruction and social-emotional support. As an integral part of the Owensboro community, the school remains committed to its goal of inspiring excellence and ensuring that every student has the tools necessary to succeed in their future academic and personal endeavors.

For more information, contact Daviess County Middle School at (270) 852-7600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.