Best Schools in Edmonton, Kentucky
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Choosing a school in Edmonton?
Use this page to compare every school in Edmonton by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Metcalfe County Elementary School
Elementary · Metcalfe County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Metcalfe County High School
High · Metcalfe County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Metcalfe County Middle School
Middle · Metcalfe County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Edmonton for 2026 are Metcalfe County Elementary School (6.4/10), Metcalfe County High School (4.7/10), and Metcalfe County Middle School (3.9/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$97,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.0
out of 10
Median Home
$97,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Edmonton
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metcalfe County Elementary School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Metcalfe County High School | 4.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Metcalfe County Middle School | 3.9 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $47,154
- Median home value
- $97,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Edmonton compares
Kentucky rank
#124 of 137
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.2
below Kentucky avg (6.2)
Median household income
$47k
79% of Kentucky median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Edmonton, Kentucky
Edmonton, Kentucky is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Edmonton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Edmonton is Metcalfe County Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Edmonton is served by 1 school district: Metcalfe County. These districts collectively serve 1,460 students.
Edmonton's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $47,154. The poverty rate in the area is 27.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 656 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 338 students · 6th–8th | 3.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 466 students · 9th–12th | 4.7 |
Schools in Edmonton
Edmonton, Kentucky · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$47,154
Median Home Value
$97,100
Median Rent
$546/mo
Population
7,044
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
27.1%
Community Profile
Edmonton has a median household income of $47,154. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $97,100, with a median rent of $546/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Kentucky
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Edmonton, Kentucky
How many schools are in Edmonton, Kentucky?
Edmonton has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Edmonton, Kentucky?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Edmonton is 5.0 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Edmonton, Kentucky?
The top-ranked school in Edmonton on MySchoolScout is Metcalfe County Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Edmonton, Kentucky?
The top-ranked elementary school in Edmonton on MySchoolScout is Metcalfe County Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Edmonton, Kentucky?
The top-ranked middle school in Edmonton on MySchoolScout is Metcalfe County Middle School with a composite score of 3.9/10.
What is the best high school in Edmonton, Kentucky?
The top-ranked high school in Edmonton on MySchoolScout is Metcalfe County High School with a composite score of 4.7/10.
How many school districts serve Edmonton, Kentucky?
Edmonton is served by 1 school district: Metcalfe County.
What is the education level in Edmonton, Kentucky?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Edmonton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Edmonton, Kentucky?
The median household income in Edmonton is approximately $47,154 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Edmonton, Kentucky?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Edmonton is 16.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Edmonton, Kentucky?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kentucky Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.