Knight Middle

Knight Middle School’s mission is to be a learning community grounded in equity and empathy as we engage and empower every student socially, emotionally, and academically.

School Highlights

• District-designated model middle school for Restorative Practices (RP)
• Focuses on student-centered learning that actively engages students with the curriculum and each other with opportunities like Project-Based Learning (PBL)
• Provides students with two Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM)-based courses through related arts each year
• Wide range of electives: art, peer tutoring, physical education (PE), adaptive PE and adaptive art, health, band, orchestra, arts and humanities, chorus
• Student activities: Academic Team, Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP), cheerleading, step team, boys’ and girls’ basketball, yearbook, flag and tackle football, cross-country, volleyball, archery, track, soccer
• Offers Knight Clubs after school throughout the school year. Knight Clubs vary based on the interest of the students but have included Art Club, Knight Cares, Drama, Archery, Knightly News, STLP/Tech Club, and Community Garden.
• Justice Now learning hub participation opportunities empower young people to come together to solve systemic issues and help create a more just community in Louisville.