Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School serves 615 students in grades 6-7.
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-7
- Enrollment: 615 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School's student population of 615 students has grown by 120% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-7
Total Students
615 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
15:1
Hispanic
3%
10%
Black
91%
11%
White
3%
71%
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
55%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School?
615 students attend Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School?
Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School offer ?
Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-7
What school district is Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School part of?
Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School is part of Jefferson County School District.
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