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5.0 avg / 10

Metcalfe County School District

School District · Edmonton, Kentucky

Students: 1,460
Teachers (FTE): 92

Avg Rating

5.0

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,141

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.9:1

How this district compares

Kentucky rank

#147 of 157

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.3

below Kentucky avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,141

+$155 vs Kentucky median

District size

1,460 students

Smaller than Kentucky median

About Metcalfe County

Metcalfe County is a Edmonton, Kentucky school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 1,460 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. The district invests $14,141 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.0/10, Metcalfe County demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Metcalfe County Elementary School, which has a composite score of 6.4/10.

In standardized testing, Metcalfe County students show an average math proficiency of 22.6% and ELA proficiency of 32.8%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Metcalfe County, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 22.6%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 32.8%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Metcalfe County with test data.

Schools in Metcalfe County

3 schools

District Details

State
Kentucky
City
Edmonton
Total Enrollment
1,460
Teachers (FTE)
92
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Metcalfe County?

Metcalfe County has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Metcalfe County?

The average composite rating for Metcalfe County is 5.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Metcalfe County?

Metcalfe County spends $14,141 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Metcalfe County?

The average student-teacher ratio in Metcalfe County is 15.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in Metcalfe County?

Metcalfe County Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Metcalfe County with a composite score of 6.4/10.

What are the test scores in Metcalfe County?

Across schools in Metcalfe County with test data, the average math proficiency is 22.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 32.8%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Metcalfe County compare to other districts in Kentucky?

Metcalfe County has an average school rating of 5.0/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Kentucky by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.0/10
Math Proficiency
22.6%
ELA Proficiency
32.8%

Resources

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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

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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.

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