East Jessamine Middle School
East Jessamine Middle School
About This School
Public School | Grades 6-8 | Jessamine County
East Jessamine Middle School is located in Nicholasville, KY and is one of 3 middle schools in Jessamine County School District. It is a public school that serves 895 students in grades 6-8.
East Jessamine Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Kentucky in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See East Jessamine Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, East Jessamine Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Kentucky average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about East Jessamine Middle School's students and teachers. more
East Jessamine Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Kentucky in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See East Jessamine Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, East Jessamine Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Kentucky average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about East Jessamine Middle School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Middle Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Jessamine Middle School 0.8 miles |  |
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| Tabernacle Christian Academy 3.9 miles | n/a | |
| The Providence School 4.3 miles | n/a | |
| Lexington Universal Academy 6.7 miles | n/a | |
| Southern Middle School 8 miles |  |
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My school is full of hard-working, caring teachers who enthusiastically meet the needs of all students.
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this school is awesome and i love it!!!!!!!!!!!
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im a student at ejms and i like its a pretty good school the students are mostly bad but school wise they have good programs for extra help and personal problems for personal stuff going on at home and theres a great fca group for christians and you can realy trust most teachers for anything so thats my review on ejms.
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Douglas mulcahy: My son is a student,he just spent a week in the hospital for a severe allergic reaction.we had asked the school 3 times for his make-up work with no results,finally he brought his english work home with 1 night to complete 4 hours of research and 30 note cards finished,DID I MENTION HE HAS ALWAYS MADE A-B HONOR ROLL,NOT COOL!
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Arthur Maxwell: I attended school ther in 1980. I now am married and live in New Brunswick. I still have very fine memories of Kentucky. i went there for grade 8 and 9. We lived in Wilmore. Great town.
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 895
47%
53%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, East Jessamine Middle School had 53% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Kentucky had 57% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
91%
Black
5%
Hispanic
3%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
Jessamine County District Spending
$8,232Per Pupil
The Jessamine County spends $8,232 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 35% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Jessamine County District
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, East Jessamine Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Kentucky average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in Jessamine County School DistrictTest Scores
About the KCCT
What is it?
The Kentucky Core Content Tests (KCCT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3, 8, and 10 in reading; grades 3 through 8 and 11 are assessed in math; grades 4, 7 and 11 are assessed in science; grades 4, 8 and 11 are assessed in social studies; and grades 4, 5, 7, 8 and 12 are assessed in writing.
How is it Scored?
The state uses an academic index ranging from 0-140. A score of 100 denotes a passing score. Students are scored at four levels: novice, apprentice, proficient or distinguished. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the KCCT
What is it?
The Kentucky Core Content Tests (KCCT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3, 8, and 10 in reading; grades 3 through 8 and 11 are assessed in math; grades 4, 7 and 11 are assessed in science; grades 4, 8 and 11 are assessed in social studies and arts & humanities; grades 4, 7 and 10 are assessed in practical living/vocational studies; and grades 4, 5, 7, 8 and 12 are assessed in writing.
How is it Scored?
The state uses an academic index ranging from 0-140. A score of 100 denotes a passing score. Students are scored at four levels: novice, apprentice, proficient or distinguished. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
Arts and Humanities Academic Index
school
84
district
86
state
88
Math Academic Index
school
74
district
82
state
81
Practical Living and Vocational Studies Academic Index
school
79
district
84
state
84
Reading Academic Index
school
89
district
93
state
92
Science Academic Index
school
81
district
86
state
86
Social Studies Academic Index
school
75
district
82
state
83
Writing Academic Index
school
79
district
82
state
80
change 10
Arts and Humanities Academic Index
school
75
district
81
state
84
change 10
Math Academic Index
school
82
district
90
state
85
change 13
Practical Living and Vocational Studies Academic Index
school
89
district
91
state
89
change 3
Reading Academic Index
school
86
district
93
state
92
change 7
Science Academic Index
school
87
district
89
state
88
change 2
Social Studies Academic Index
school
74
district
84
state
86
change 5
Writing Academic Index
school
75
district
83
state
81
Math
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54%
district
63%
state
57%
Reading
school
63%
district
70%
state
67%
Science
school
59%
district
61%
state
60%
Social Studies
school
46%
district
57%
state
58%
Writing
school
37%
district
53%
state
39%
change 12%
Math
school
61%
district
68%
state
61%
change 7%
Reading
school
67%
district
71%
state
67%
change 22%
Science
school
71%
district
70%
state
63%
change 5%
Social Studies
school
48%
district
53%
state
56%
change 2%
Writing
school
38%
district
52%
state
42%
change 14%
Math
school
69%
district
71%
state
62%
change 13%
Reading
school
75%
district
75%
state
70%
change 22%
Science
school
56%
district
58%
state
57%
change 9%
Social Studies
school
52%
district
55%
state
56%
change 6%
Writing
school
35%
district
54%
state
42%
no change
Math
school
69%
district
71%
state
62%
no change
Reading
school
75%
district
75%
state
70%
no change
Science
school
56%
district
58%
state
57%
no change
Social Studies
school
52%
district
55%
state
56%
no change
Writing
school
35%
district
54%
state
42%
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TestRating
6 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Kentucky, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 KCCT Elementary School Results, KCCT Middle School Results and KCCT High School Results for all subjects tested.
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