For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 549 students in 42164, KY.
The top-ranked public middle school in 42164, KY is James E Bazzell Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 42164 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 42164, KY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Kentucky public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public middle school average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 42164, KY Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
James E Bazzell Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
201 New Gallatin Rd
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 622-7140
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 622-7140
Gr: 7-8 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: n/an/a
Patriot Academy
Alternative School
1501 Bowling Green Rd
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 618-3181
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 618-3181
Gr: K-12 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 42164, KY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 42164, KY include James E Bazzell Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 42164?
2 public middle schools are located in 42164.
What is the racial composition of students in 42164?
42164 public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public middle schools average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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