Heath Middle School

Regular School · West Paducah, KY

Heath Middle School is a regular school school in West Paducah, Kentucky, serving grades 06–08 with 433 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.2:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

433

Teachers (FTE)

23.7

Student–Teacher Ratio

18.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	358	83%
Two or more races	27	6%
Hispanic/Latino	21	5%
Black or African American	16	4%
Asian	10	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	433	230M / 203F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	43.0% +11.8pp	31.2%	458
Reading Proficiency	60.0% +17.5pp	42.5%	458
Science Proficiency	35-39%	—	133

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.22 grade levels

Math

-0.09 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

41 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

458

105.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	433	100%

Contact & Location

4336 Metropolis Lake Road

West Paducah, KY 42086

Phone: (270)538-4070

District

McCracken County

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,885

District enrollment: 6,968

Other Schools in District

Concord Elementary School Elementary
Heath Elementary School Elementary
Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School Elementary
Lone Oak Elementary School Elementary
Lone Oak Intermediate School Elementary
Reidland Elementary School Elementary
Reidland Intermediate School Elementary
McCracken County High School High

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 42086) → CensusDepth.com
Kentucky population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Kentucky teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

210396001006

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD