Rowan County Middle School in Morehead, Kentucky on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Rowan County Middle School is a town public school in Morehead, Kentucky that is part of Rowan County School District. It serves 697 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.3:1. Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Title 1

Grades 6 - 8

697 Students

38 Teachers

555 Viking Dr

Morehead, KY 40351 View local requests

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Rowan County Middle School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Rowan County Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 27, 2026

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