For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 205 students in Greenup, KY.
The top-ranked public middle school in Greenup, KY is Wurtland Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Greenup, KY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Kentucky public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in Greenup have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public middle school average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Greenup, KY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wurtland Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
700 Center Ave
Greenup, KY 41144
(606) 836-0025
Greenup, KY 41144
(606) 836-0025
Gr: 6-8 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: n/an/a
Greenup County Area Technology Center
Vocational School
146 Musketeer Drive
Greenup, KY 41144
(606) 473-9344
Greenup, KY 41144
(606) 473-9344
Gr: 8-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Greenup, KY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Greenup, KY include Wurtland Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Greenup?
2 public middle schools are located in Greenup.
What is the racial composition of students in Greenup?
Greenup public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Kentucky public middle schools average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Recent Articles
Year-Round Schooling in 2026: Updated Parent Guide
Explore the latest 2026 data, trends, costs, and parent planning tips in the ongoing debate over year-round schooling vs the traditional calendar.
No Child Left Behind: Past, Present, and Future of U.S. School Policy
Explore how No Child Left Behind evolved into ESSA, what it means for 2025‑26 schooling, and what parents need to know about testing, admissions planning, and funding.
Understanding Public School Fees & Optional Costs Guide
Discover what public school fees are required versus optional, with 2026 updates for parents, students, and educators on budgeting and planning.