UNION COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Union County Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Union County school district, located in Morganfield, KY with about 452 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 36 teachers, Union County Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Union County Middle School, located in Morganfield, Kentucky, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Union County Public Schools district. Situated on US Highway 60W, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for students in the middle grades. The institution emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to bridge the transition from elementary education to high school by providing a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects with opportunities for elective enrichment.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school plays a vital role in the Morganfield community by encouraging student participation in extracurricular activities, sports, and civic engagement. By focusing on the unique social and emotional needs of middle-school-aged children, Union County Middle School strives to prepare its student body for future success. The school maintains a commitment to excellence, aiming to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens through collaboration between dedicated faculty, supportive families, and the local community.

For more information, contact Union County Middle School at (270) 389-0224 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4465 US Hwy 60W
Morganfield, KY 42437
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UNION COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Morganfield, KY with about 452 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Union County
Total Students:
452
Teachers:
36.4
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 452 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending UNION COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
86.3%
Black or African American
6.6%
Two or more races
5.5%
Hispanic/Latino
1.3%
Asian
0.2%

Female
52.7%
Male
47.3%

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.