Best Schools in Loretto, Kentucky
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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West Marion Elementary School
Elementary · Marion County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.9
out of 10
Median Home
$212,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.9
out of 10
Median Home
$212,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Loretto
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Marion Elementary School | 7.9 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.9/10
- Median household income
- $72,708
- Median home value
- $212,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 95%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Loretto compares
Median household income
$73k
122% of Kentucky median
About Schools in Loretto, Kentucky
Loretto, Kentucky is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 7.9 out of 10, schools in Loretto perform strongly 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 Loretto is West Marion Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Loretto is served by 1 school district: Marion County. These districts collectively serve 3,129 students.
Loretto's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $72,708. The poverty rate in the area is 9.7%.
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 | 392 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.9 |
Schools in Loretto
Loretto, Kentucky · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$72,708
Median Home Value
$212,100
Median Rent
$726/mo
Population
2,922
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
95%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Community Profile
Loretto has a median household income of $72,708. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $212,100, with a median rent of $726/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Kentucky
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Loretto, Kentucky
How many schools are in Loretto, Kentucky?
Loretto has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Loretto, Kentucky?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Loretto is 7.9 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 Loretto, Kentucky?
The top-ranked school in Loretto on MySchoolScout is West Marion Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Loretto, Kentucky?
The top-ranked elementary school in Loretto on MySchoolScout is West Marion Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
How many school districts serve Loretto, Kentucky?
Loretto is served by 1 school district: Marion County.
What is the education level in Loretto, Kentucky?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Loretto have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Loretto, Kentucky?
The median household income in Loretto is approximately $72,708 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Loretto, Kentucky?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Loretto is 15.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Loretto, 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.