Calloway County Middle School

Calloway County
2112 College Farm Rd
Murray, KY 42071
607 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Calloway County Middle School (CCMS), located on College Farm Road in Murray, Kentucky, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Calloway County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering both academic excellence and social-emotional growth, providing a structured yet supportive environment tailored to the unique developmental needs of students in grades 6 through 8. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character development, CCMS aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond, while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of their community.

Beyond the classroom, Calloway County Middle School places a strong emphasis on student engagement through a variety of extracurricular opportunities. The school promotes a well-rounded education by offering diverse programs, including competitive athletics, fine arts, and academic clubs, which allow students to explore their interests and build collaborative skills. With a commitment to innovation and community partnership, CCMS strives to maintain an inclusive culture where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best, supported by a faculty that values continuous improvement and educational excellence.
607
Total Students
37.6
Full-Time Teachers
16.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
57.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    512 (84.3%)
  • Hispanic
    50 (8.2%)
  • Two or More
    31 (5.1%)
  • Black
    11 (1.8%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.5%)
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: Calloway County
Phone: (270)762-7355
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 607
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 37.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 303
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 44

* 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 6 200
Grade 7 196
Grade 8 211
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Murray Middle School
Murray Independent
645 Students
801 Main St
Murray, KY 42071 (1.9 miles away)
Middle School 4th - 8th