Henderson County South Middle School

721 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Henderson County South Middle School, located at 800 S Alves St in Henderson, Kentucky, serves as a central pillar of the local educational community. As part of the Henderson County School District, the institution is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development characteristic of the middle school years. The school focuses on preparing students for the transition to high school by offering a diverse curriculum that aims to meet the needs of a wide range of learners while encouraging personal responsibility and active engagement within the classroom.

Beyond academics, South Middle School places a significant emphasis on cultivating a supportive school culture. The faculty and staff strive to build strong relationships with students and families, often integrating extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs to help students discover their unique interests and talents. By promoting a sense of community and school pride, Henderson County South Middle aims to equip its students with the foundational skills, character, and confidence necessary to succeed as they move forward in their educational journeys.
721
Total Students
46.5
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Henderson County South Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White531
Hispanic53
Black67
Asian10
Two or More56
Pacific Islander4
  • White
    531 (73.6 %)
  • Black
    67 (9.3 %)
  • Two or More
    56 (7.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    53 (7.4 %)
  • Asian
    10 (1.4 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.6 %)
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: Henderson County
Phone: (270)831-5050
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 721
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 46.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 317
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 232
Grade 7 238
Grade 8 251

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Henderson County South Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6232
Grade 7238
Grade 8251
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Henderson County South Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female36550.6%
Male35649.4%