NEWBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL

Newburg Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Jefferson County school district, located in Louisville, KY with about 1,073 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 59 teachers, Newburg Middle 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.

Newburg Middle School, located on Exeter Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky, serves as a public middle school within the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) district. The school is situated in the Newburg neighborhood, providing educational services to a diverse community of students in grades 6 through 8. As part of a large urban district, the school focuses on supporting adolescent development through a standard middle school curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like mathematics, science, social studies, and language arts, while offering various extracurricular opportunities to foster student engagement.

The school is known for its efforts to integrate technology into the classroom and maintain a supportive environment aimed at student success. Like many schools in the JCPS system, Newburg Middle works to balance academic rigor with social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare students for the transition to high school. By fostering a sense of community and providing resources tailored to middle-level learners, the school serves as a central hub for the families residing in the 40218 area.

For more information, contact Newburg Middle at (502) 485-8306 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.