GRANT COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Grant County Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Grant County school district, located in Dry Ridge, KY with about 864 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 46 teachers, Grant County Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Grant County Middle School, located in Dry Ridge, Kentucky, serves as a primary educational hub for students in the surrounding community. As part of the Grant County School District, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school by fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The facility at 305 School Rd is designed to accommodate the diverse needs of middle-level learners, offering a structured curriculum that encourages critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility.

Beyond its core academic program, the school prides itself on cultivating a sense of school spirit and community involvement. Students are encouraged to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective programs that help them explore their interests and build leadership skills. By prioritizing a partnership between parents, educators, and the local Dry Ridge community, Grant County Middle School strives to prepare its students to become well-rounded individuals ready for the challenges of high school and beyond.

For more information, contact Grant County Middle School at (859) 824-7161 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.