MONROE CO MIDDLE SCHOOL
Monroe Co Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Monroe County school district, located in Tompkinsville, KY with about 419 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 25 teachers, Monroe Co Middle 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.
Monroe County Middle School, located at 600 South Main in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, serves as a central hub for adolescent education in the local community. As part of the Monroe County School District, the institution is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of middle-grade students. By providing a structured curriculum, the school aims to prepare its pupils for the transition to high school, emphasizing fundamental skills and a sense of community responsibility.
Beyond its academic offerings, the school serves as a significant pillar for the residents of Tompkinsville. It frequently acts as a focal point for local youth engagement, offering various extracurricular activities and sports programs that encourage student participation and school spirit. Through its location in the heart of the county seat, Monroe County Middle School plays a vital role in supporting the growth of local students and maintaining the educational standards of the region.
For more information, contact Monroe Co Middle at (270) 487-9624 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Tompkinsville, KY 42167
(270) 487-9624
MONROE CO MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tompkinsville, KY with about 419 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Monroe County
- Total Students:
- 419
- Teachers:
- 25
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 419 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MONROE CO MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 86.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.1%
- Two or more races
- 3.1%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 43.9%
- Male
- 56.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.