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6.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Ekron, Kentucky

3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.3/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.3/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$56,791

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$165,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
16%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
90%

Of occupied housing units

How Ekron compares

Kentucky rank

#62 of 137

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.1

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 6.3 out of 10, schools in Ekron show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Ekron is Flaherty Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10, 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.

Filter by ZIP: 40117 (3)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 411 students · Pre-K–3rd 6.0
2 353 students · Kindergarten–6th 5.3

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 266 students · 4th–6th 7.6

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.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
3
Elementary
2
Middle
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.3/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

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 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Ekron, Kentucky?

The top-ranked school in Ekron on MySchoolScout is Flaherty Elementary School with a composite score of 7.6/10.

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 6.0/10.

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 7.6/10.

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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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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.