HARRISON COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Harrison County Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Harrison County school district, located in Cynthiana, KY with about 666 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 39 teachers, Harrison County Middle 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.

Harrison County Middle School, located at 269 Education Drive in Cynthiana, Kentucky, serves as a primary educational hub for students in the Harrison County School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the critical transitional years of early adolescence, typically catering to students in grades 6 through 8. The school is dedicated to fostering both academic growth and social-emotional development, providing a curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school while encouraging exploration of various interests through elective programs and extracurricular activities.

The school environment emphasizes community and personal responsibility, aiming to bridge the gap between elementary education and the more specialized structure of secondary schooling. Located within the heart of Cynthiana, the campus serves as a central fixture for local families, often prioritizing a collaborative culture between educators, parents, and the community. By integrating technology into the classroom and focusing on a student-centered approach, Harrison County Middle School strives to cultivate a safe, supportive, and engaging atmosphere that meets the diverse needs of its student body.

For more information, contact Harrison County Middle School at (859) 234-7123 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.