| Boyd County Middle School | |
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| Location | |
| 1226 Summit Road Ashland, Kentucky 41102 United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1976 |
| School district | Boyd County Public Schools |
| Grades | 6 to 8 |
| Website | BCMS Homepage |
Boyd County Middle School is a public middle school located in Ashland, Kentucky. The school has 69 staff/faculty members and 727 students in grades 6 to 8.[1] It is part of the Boyd County Public Schools school district.
Boyd County Middle School opened in 1976. Construction on the school began in 1975. The name choice for the school mascot was either the "Patriots" or the "Rebels." The students chose the Rebels, they have now changed their mascot to the Wildcats. The school originally opened as Summit Junior High, with grades 7 , 8 , and 9. There was also Catlettsburg Junior High, where the Catlettsburg Elementary School is now. Catlettsburg was a separate independent school system until 1974 or 1975. They merged with Boyd County in 1993.