At a glance
Reported students
719
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
47.42
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Kentucky middle enrollment
76th percentile
Compared with 217 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
535
Royal Spring Middle School: 719 reported students.
State peer staffing position
36th percentile
15.2:1 reported; state peer median 15.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 776
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45.16
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.2:1
What the reported data says about Royal Spring Middle School
Royal Spring Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Georgetown. It is one of 17 current school records connected to Scott County. NCES reports 719 students for 2024–25.
Among 217 middle schools in Kentucky with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 559 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 76th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.2:1, close to the Kentucky median of 15.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (69.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (11.3%). English learners represent 4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Royal Spring Middle School
- 1How do the reported 15.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 47.42 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 4%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.6
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White69.8%
- Hispanic11.3%
- Black10.3%
- Asian1.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
- Multiracial6.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Scott County
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Scott County Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
837 reported students
Georgetown Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
555 reported students
Western Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
623 reported students
Creekside Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
574 reported students
Lemons Mill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
540 reported students
Eastern Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
535 reported students
Public schools near Royal Spring Middle School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Mason Elementary School Elementary · Scott County | KG–05 | 390 | 0.3 mi |
| Scott County High School High · Scott County | 09–12 | 1,392 | 0.9 mi |
| Scott County Middle School Middle · Scott County | 06–08 | 837 | 0.9 mi |
| Phoenix Horizon Community High · Scott County | 06–12 | 83 | 0.9 mi |
| Scott County Preschool Other · Scott County | PK–PK | 230 | 1 mi |
| Georgetown Middle School Middle · Scott County | 06–08 | 555 | 2.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Royal Spring Middle School
What grades does Royal Spring Middle School serve?
Royal Spring Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Scott County.
How many students attend Royal Spring Middle School?
Royal Spring Middle School reported 719 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 76th percentile among 217 Kentucky middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 776 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Royal Spring Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 15.2:1, based on 719 students and 47.42 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Kentucky median for the same school level is 15.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Royal Spring Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Royal Spring Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Scott County attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Royal Spring Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
42.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Royal Spring Middle School in?
Royal Spring Middle School is part of Scott County, based in Georgetown, KY, which operates 17 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Royal Spring Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Anne Mason Elementary School (0.3 mi), Scott County High School (0.9 mi), Scott County Middle School (0.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.