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James T Alton Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
100 Country Club Rd
Vine Grove, KY 40175
Phone
(270) 877-2135
District
Hardin County
County
HARDIN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
666
Classroom Teachers
38

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Kentucky

5

(10 is best)

Better than 42.2% of all KY schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

James T Alton Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
34%
43%
38%
48%
29%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
38%
41%
42%
45%
33%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
51%
40%
51%
43%
51%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
17
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 221 33.2%
Grade 7 200 30.0%
Grade 8 245 36.8%
Total 666 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 69.9% 73.5% 76.7%
Black 15.0% 13.6% 11.5%
Hispanic 11.6% 10.5% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.9% 1.5% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.5% 0.9% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 45.9% 50.3% 57.3%
Free lunch eligible 42.2% 46.4% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.8% 3.9% 3.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 91,953 4,512,310
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 174.3 114
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.3% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.9% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 31.4% 32.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.7% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 15.7% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 35,754 1,769,102
Single Parent Households With Children 10.6% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.2% 88.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 22.9% 26.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 12.9% 12.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.1% 15.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.3% 12.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 20.5% 17.4%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.2% 16.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.6% 13.6%
$15,000 or less 7.3% 11.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,126 $89,906,000 47.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $745 $10,936,000 5.7%
Staff $664 $9,743,000 5.1%
General Administration $103 $1,507,000 0.8%
School Administration $602 $8,831,000 4.6%
Operation $893 $13,102,000 6.9%
Transportation $706 $10,366,000 5.4%
Other $167 $2,450,000 1.3%
Total Support $3,880 $56,935,000 29.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,011 $44,193,000 23.1%
Total Expenditures $13,018 $191,034,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,206 $4,756,220,000 51.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $653 $431,000,000 4.7%
Staff $636 $419,649,000 4.6%
General Administration $271 $178,736,000 1.9%
School Administration $732 $482,815,000 5.3%
Operation $986 $650,768,000 7.1%
Transportation $576 $380,254,000 4.1%
Other $356 $235,292,000 2.6%
Total Support $4,210 $2,778,514,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,506 $1,654,224,000 18.0%
Total Expenditures $13,922 $9,188,958,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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