Martin County Schools & Education
Martin County, Kentucky
School Score
74/100
Higher = better
Rating
High Performing
Graduation Rate
97.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
97.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 93.8%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,476
National avg $13,239
State avg $6,894
School Score
74/100
Higher = better
State avg 57/100
State School Rank
#11
of 120 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Martin County, Kentucky
Small-Scale Learning in Martin County
Martin County's education infrastructure includes six public schools serving a total of 1,758 students. The system is organized into three elementary, one middle, and two high schools within a single district.
Elite Graduation Rates and High Investment
Martin County achieves a remarkable 97.0% graduation rate, well above the 93.8% state average. The county invests $7,476 per pupil, contributing to a high school score of 58.2, which leads many neighboring regions.
A Unified Rural School District
The Martin County school district manages all student enrollment without any charter school competition. This unified approach allows for targeted investment across the five primary campuses and specialized programs.
The Intimacy of Rural Education
Every school in the county is classified as rural, creating a tight-knit atmosphere where the average school size is just 352 students. Martin County High School is the largest with 529 students, while Inez Elementary serves 239.
Settle Down Near Top-Tier Schools
Families seeking high-performing schools and a small-town feel will find Martin County to be an ideal match. Home buyers here benefit from a district that ranks well above state and national graduation benchmarks.
School Overview
Total Schools
6
in Martin County
Total Enrollment
1,758
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Martin County
Martin County
6 Public Schools in Martin County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin County High School | Martin County | 9–12 | High | 529 |
| Eden Elementary School | Martin County | PK–6 | Primary | 426 |
| Warfield Elementary School | Martin County | PK–6 | Primary | 304 |
| Martin County Middle School | Martin County | 7–8 | Middle | 260 |
| Inez Elementary School | Martin County | PK–6 | Primary | 239 |
| Martin County Area Technology Center | Kentucky Tech System | 8–12 | Vocational | 0 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,476
State avg $6,894
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Martin County, Kentucky — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Martin County, Kentucky?
Martin County's education infrastructure includes six public schools serving a total of 1,758 students. The system is organized into three elementary, one middle, and two high schools within a single district.
How do schools in Martin County perform academically?
Martin County achieves a remarkable 97.0% graduation rate, well above the 93.8% state average. The county invests $7,476 per pupil, contributing to a high school score of 58.2, which leads many neighboring regions.
What are the major school districts in Martin County, Kentucky?
The Martin County school district manages all student enrollment without any charter school competition. This unified approach allows for targeted investment across the five primary campuses and specialized programs.
What is the school experience like in Martin County?
Every school in the county is classified as rural, creating a tight-knit atmosphere where the average school size is just 352 students. Martin County High School is the largest with 529 students, while Inez Elementary serves 239.
How can I find homes near good schools in Martin County, Kentucky?
Families seeking high-performing schools and a small-town feel will find Martin County to be an ideal match. Home buyers here benefit from a district that ranks well above state and national graduation benchmarks.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.