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#924 of 1,284 schools in KY
Eden Elementary School
Elementary School · Martin County
179 Eden Lane, Inez, KY 41224
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Inez
#2 of 3
public schools
Kentucky elementary schools
#504 of 708
In district
#2 of 5
Martin County
About Eden Elementary School
Eden Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in Inez, Kentucky, nestled in the rural setting of Martin County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, Eden Elementary has an enrollment of 395 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 3.7 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking at #1127 out of 1288 schools in Kentucky, placing it around the 13th percentile statewide.
Academically, Eden Elementary focuses on student development and offers a supportive environment for learning. On average, 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 27% achieve proficiency or better in Math. These scores suggest there is room for improvement in academic performance, but the school provides a nurturing atmosphere that encourages growth and progress.
Eden Elementary School sits in a rural area where community support plays an essential role in the school's operations and student success.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Eden Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Eden Elementary School — Students at Eden Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.
How Eden Elementary School Compares
See how Eden Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
179 Eden Lane, Inez, KY 41224
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eden Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dunlow Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Dunlow), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kermit Pre K8 (rated 7.6/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Kermit), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Louisa West Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Louisa), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Inez, see our Inez schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Inez Elementary School Inez | 4.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Martin County High School Inez | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Tolsia High School Fort Gay | 7.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Crum Pre K-8 School Crum | 6.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Martin County Middle School Warfield | 9.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Warfield Elementary School Warfield | 9.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Dunlow Elementary School Dunlow | 11.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Louisa Middle School Louisa | 13.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Lawrence County High School Louisa | 13.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Kermit Pre K8 Kermit | 11.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Louisa West Elementary School Louisa | 14.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Louisa East Elementary School Louisa | 14.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Fort Gay Pre K-8 Fort Gay | 14.7 mi | 6.7 |
| W R Castle Memorial Elementary School Wittensville | 12.1 mi | 5.2 |
| THE MILLARD SCHOOL Louisa | 15.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Central Elementary School Paintsville | 12.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Paintsville High School Paintsville | 14.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Paintsville Elementary School Paintsville | 14.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Genoa Elementary School Genoa | 16.6 mi | 3.3 |
| OUR LADY OF THE MOUNTAINS SCHOOL Paintsville | 14.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 41224 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,906
Median Home Value
$89,300
Median Rent
$550/mo
Population
4,536
College Educated
16.6%
Homeownership
86.4%
Poverty Rate
25.8%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eden Elementary School has a median household income of $43,906. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $89,300, with a median rent of $550/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grapevine Elementary School Madisonville, KY | 5.4 |
| Johnsontown Road Elementary Louisville, KY | 5.4 |
| Liberty Elementary School Liberty, KY | 5.4 |
| Meadow View Elementary School Radcliff, KY | 5.4 |
| Whitley County North Elementary School Rockholds, KY | 5.4 |
| Wilder Elementary Louisville, KY | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eden Elementary School
What grades does Eden Elementary School serve?
Eden Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Eden Elementary School?
Eden Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 395 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eden Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eden Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eden Elementary School rank in KY?
Eden Elementary School is ranked #924 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Eden Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eden Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eden Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eden Elementary School has 26.7% math proficiency and 39.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eden Elementary School a charter school?
No, Eden Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eden Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Eden Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eden Elementary School?
69.9% of students at Eden Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (9/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 395
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Martin County
- Phone
- (606) 298-3475
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Martin County- District Enrollment
- 1,718
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,730
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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