Breckinridge County Middle School

Breckinridge County
1877 E. Highway 60
Harned, KY 40144
553 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Breckinridge County Middle School, located in Harned, Kentucky, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Breckinridge County School District. Committed to fostering both academic achievement and personal development, the school provides a structured environment tailored to the unique transitional needs of students in grades six through eight. The faculty focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school readiness by offering a balanced curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, critical thinking, and the social-emotional growth essential during the middle school years.

Beyond the classroom, the school plays an active role in the local Harned community by encouraging student involvement in extracurricular activities, athletics, and various school organizations. By promoting a culture of school spirit and community engagement, Breckinridge County Middle School strives to prepare its students to become productive, responsible citizens. The school remains dedicated to leveraging modern educational tools and supportive instructional strategies to help every student reach their full potential within a safe and inclusive learning atmosphere.
553
Total Students
40.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
58.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    494 (89.3 %)
  • Two or More
    29 (5.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    16 (2.9 %)
  • Black
    9 (1.6 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Breckinridge County
Phone: (270)756-3060
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 553
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 307
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 16

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 167
Grade 7 198
Grade 8 188
Gender Ratio