Best Schools in Ekron, Kentucky
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle
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Use this page to compare every school in Ekron by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Flaherty Primary School
Elementary · Meade County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Ekron Elementary School
Elementary · Meade County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Flaherty Elementary School
Middle · Meade County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Ekron for 2026 are Flaherty Primary School (7.9/10), Ekron Elementary School (6.3/10), and Flaherty Elementary School (6.0/10), 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
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$165,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$165,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Ekron
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 | Flaherty Primary School | 7.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Ekron Elementary School | 6.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Flaherty Elementary School | 6.0 / 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
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $56,791
- Median home value
- $165,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 90%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Ekron compares
Kentucky rank
#45 of 137
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Kentucky avg (6.2)
Median household income
$57k
96% of Kentucky median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Ekron, Kentucky
Ekron, Kentucky is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Ekron 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 Ekron is Flaherty Primary School with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ekron is served by 1 school district: Meade County. These districts collectively serve 4,930 students.
Ekron's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $56,791. The poverty rate in the area is 18.0%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 411 students · Pre-K–3rd | 7.9 |
| 2 | 353 students · Kindergarten–6th | 6.3 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 266 students · 4th–6th | 6.0 |
Schools in Ekron
Ekron, Kentucky · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$56,791
Median Home Value
$165,600
Median Rent
$881/mo
Population
2,089
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
90%
Poverty Rate
18.0%
Community Profile
Ekron has a median household income of $56,791. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $165,600, with a median rent of $881/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Kentucky
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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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.
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Common questions about schools in Ekron, Kentucky
How many schools are in Ekron, Kentucky?
Ekron has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ekron, Kentucky?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ekron is 6.7 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 Ekron, Kentucky?
The top-ranked school in Ekron on MySchoolScout is Flaherty Primary School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ekron, Kentucky?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ekron on MySchoolScout is Flaherty Primary School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Ekron, Kentucky?
The top-ranked middle school in Ekron on MySchoolScout is Flaherty Elementary School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Ekron, Kentucky?
Ekron is served by 1 school district: Meade County.
What is the education level in Ekron, Kentucky?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Ekron have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ekron, Kentucky?
The median household income in Ekron is approximately $56,791 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ekron, Kentucky?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ekron is 16.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ekron, 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.