Bryan Station High School, founded in 1958, is a high school within the Fayette County Public Schools system in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. During the 2006–2007 school year, students were moved to their newly built school known as Bryan Station High.
Serving 720 students in grades 6-8, Bryan Station Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 720 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bryan Station Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Bryan Station Middle School's student population of 720 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
720 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
Year Founded
1958
Colors
Green, Navy Blue, Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Bryan Station Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bryan Station Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#839 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
22%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
38%
10%
Black
21%
11%
White
35%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bryan Station Middle School's ranking?
Bryan Station Middle School is ranked #839 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Bryan Station Middle School often compared to?
Bryan Station Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Winburn Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Bryan Station Middle School?
720 students attend Bryan Station Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Bryan Station Middle School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 21% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bryan Station Middle School?
Bryan Station Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Bryan Station Middle School offer ?
Bryan Station Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bryan Station Middle School part of?
Bryan Station Middle School is part of Fayette County School District.
In what neighborhood is Bryan Station Middle School located?
Bryan Station Middle School is located in the Bryan Station neighborhood of Lexington, KY. There are 3 other public schools located in Bryan Station.
School Reviews
4 4/12/2024
I like the school but I don't like some of the teachers Mr.Beasley is my favorite teacher
5 3/23/2019
I love this school. The staff is friendly and gives the students the parent away from home atmosphere. The staff truly cares about the future of these children.
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