Camp Ernst Middle School

688 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Camp Ernst Middle School, located in Burlington, Kentucky, is a prominent educational institution within the Boone County School District. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The facility is well-regarded for its emphasis on academic rigor, character development, and student engagement, aiming to prepare young adolescents for the challenges of secondary education through a comprehensive curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Camp Ernst Middle School places a strong focus on community and student growth. The school offers a diverse range of activities, including athletic teams, arts programs, and various clubs, which encourage students to explore their interests and build social connections. By emphasizing a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, the school strives to create a positive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to reach their full potential both inside and outside the classroom.

688

Total Students

45.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Camp Ernst Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	521
Hispanic	72
Black	41
Asian	9
Two or More	41
Pacific Islander	4

White
521 (75.7%)
Hispanic
72 (10.5%)
Black
41 (6.0%)
Two or More
41 (6.0%)
Asian
9 (1.3%)
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:	Boone County
Phone:	(859)534-4000
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	688
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	253
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	43

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 244

Grade 7 201

Grade 8 243

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Camp Ernst Middle School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	244
Grade 7	201
Grade 8	243

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Camp Ernst Middle School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	336	48.8%
Male	352	51.2%

Middle School 6th - 8th