Webster County Middle School

Webster County
1928 US Hwy 41A South
Dixon, KY 42409
319 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Webster County Middle School is located in Dixon, Kentucky, and serves as a central educational hub for students within the Webster County School District. As a middle-level institution, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school, focusing on fostering both academic growth and social-emotional development for its adolescent student body. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to meet the unique challenges of middle schoolers while preparing them for the rigors of secondary education.

Situated on US Hwy 41A South, the school plays a vital role in the rural community of Dixon, acting as a focal point for student engagement, extracurricular activities, and community involvement. The faculty and staff prioritize a balanced curriculum that encourages students to develop critical thinking skills and personal responsibility. Through a combination of core academics, elective offerings, and school-wide initiatives, Webster County Middle School strives to cultivate a positive school culture that encourages students to achieve their potential and participate actively as members of their local community.
319
Total Students
15.0
Full-Time Teachers
21.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
52.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    224 (70.2%)
  • Hispanic
    74 (23.2%)
  • Two or More
    11 (3.4%)
  • Black
    7 (2.2%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3%)
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: Webster County
Phone: (270)639-9496
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 319
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 21.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 164
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 4

* 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 7 138
Grade 8 181
Gender Ratio