MCKELL MIDDLE SCHOOL

Mckell Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Greenup County school district, located in South Shore, KY with about 371 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 22 teachers, Mckell 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.

Mckell Middle School, located at 129 Bulldog Lane in South Shore, Kentucky, serves as a central educational hub for students in Greenup County. As part of the Greenup County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages academic growth, character development, and social responsibility during the critical middle school transition years. The school takes great pride in its identity as the "McKell Bulldogs," promoting a strong sense of community spirit and school pride among its student body, faculty, and the surrounding South Shore area.

The school’s mission focuses on providing a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for the rigors of high school and beyond. In addition to a core academic curriculum, Mckell Middle School offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to engage students' diverse interests. By emphasizing a supportive atmosphere, the school strives to empower its learners to reach their full potential while navigating the unique challenges of their formative adolescent years.

For more information, contact Mckell Middle School at (606) 932-3221 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.