Newburg Middle

615 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Newburg Middle School, located on Exeter Avenue in Louisville, Kentucky, serves as a public middle school within the Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) district. The school is situated in the Newburg neighborhood, providing educational services to a diverse community of students in grades 6 through 8. As part of a large urban district, the school focuses on supporting adolescent development through a standard middle school curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like mathematics, science, social studies, and language arts, while offering various extracurricular opportunities to foster student engagement.

The school is known for its efforts to integrate technology into the classroom and maintain a supportive environment aimed at student success. Like many schools in the JCPS system, Newburg Middle works to balance academic rigor with social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare students for the transition to high school. By fostering a sense of community and providing resources tailored to middle-level learners, the school serves as a central hub for the families residing in the 40218 area.

615

Total Students

46.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Newburg Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	110
Hispanic	148
Black	270
Asian	47
Two or More	40

Black
270 (43.9%)
Hispanic
148 (24.1%)
White
110 (17.9%)
Asian
47 (7.6%)
Two or More
40 (6.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Jefferson County
Phone:	(502)485-8306
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	615
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	403
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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 6 192

Grade 7 166

Grade 8 257

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Newburg Middle
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	192
Grade 7	166
Grade 8	257

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Newburg Middle
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	264	42.9%
Male	351	57.1%

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