Ockerman Middle School

674 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Ockerman Middle School, located in Florence, Kentucky, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Boone County School District. Catering to students in grades 6 through 8, the school is committed to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development necessary for the middle school years. The campus on US 42 acts as a central hub for the local community, providing a structured setting where faculty and staff focus on preparing students for the transition to high school through a diverse curriculum and extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Ockerman Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and character building. The school promotes an inclusive atmosphere that encourages student participation in athletics, arts, and various clubs, aiming to cultivate well-rounded individuals. By focusing on both student achievement and personal growth, Ockerman strives to maintain high standards of excellence, ensuring that its student body is equipped with the skills and confidence needed to succeed in their future academic and personal endeavors.

674

Total Students

46.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ockerman Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	436
Hispanic	94
Black	68
Asian	33
Two or More	36
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	6

White
436 (64.7%)
Hispanic
94 (13.9%)
Black
68 (10.1%)
Two or More
36 (5.3%)
Asian
33 (4.9%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.9%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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)282-3240
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	674
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	258
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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 6 231

Grade 7 207

Grade 8 236

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Ockerman Middle School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	231
Grade 7	207
Grade 8	236

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Ockerman Middle School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	354	52.5%
Male	320	47.5%

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