FARRISTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Farristown Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Madison County school district, located in Berea, KY with about 479 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 29 teachers, Farristown 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.

Farristown Middle School, located at 751 Farristown Industrial Road in Berea, Kentucky, serves as a key educational institution within the Madison County School District. The school provides a structured middle-grades environment designed to support the academic and social transition of students as they move from elementary school to high school. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to foster both intellectual growth and personal development during these formative adolescent years.

In addition to its core academic programs, Farristown Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and student engagement. The facility is situated in the industrial corridor of Berea, reflecting the school's connection to the local region. Through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and supportive classroom instruction, the school strives to prepare its student body for future success while maintaining a learning atmosphere that encourages participation, responsibility, and civic awareness.

For more information, contact Farristown Middle School at (859) 387-8600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.