Below Average
#1145 of 1,284 schools in KY
Ewing Elementary School
Elementary School · Fleming County
5651 Elizaville Rd., Ewing, KY 41039
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
352
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky elementary schools
#621 of 708
In district
#2 of 5
Fleming County
About Ewing Elementary School
Ewing Elementary School is a public elementary school nestled in the remote rural area of Ewing, Kentucky. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 352 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Ewing Elementary focuses on nurturing young learners in a supportive environment despite facing challenges reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and state ranking of #1078 out of 1,288 schools in Kentucky.
Academically, the school shows areas with room for growth, with 49% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 37% in Math. Ewing Elementary is a community-focused institution that values its rural setting and aims to provide a strong foundation for learning to all students within this close-knit area.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Ewing 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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Ewing Elementary School — Students at Ewing Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.4%
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: 3.4/10.
How Ewing Elementary School Compares
See how Ewing Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
5651 Elizaville Rd., Ewing, KY 41039
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ewing Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Charles Straub Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 15.3 miles away, in nearby Maysville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tollesboro Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Tollesboro), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mason County Intermediate School (rated 6.4/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Maysville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ewing, see our Ewing schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 41039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,053
Median Home Value
$116,000
Median Rent
$556/mo
Population
3,122
College Educated
9%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ewing Elementary School has a median household income of $59,053. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,000, with a median rent of $556/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alex R. Kennedy Elementary Louisville, KY | 4.5 |
| Austin Tracy Elementary School Lucas, KY | 4.5 |
| Central City Elementary Central City, KY | 4.5 |
| Mountain View Elementary Hyden, KY | 4.5 |
| Northside Elementary School Cynthiana, KY | 4.5 |
| Tygart Creek Elementary School Olive Hill, KY | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ewing Elementary School
What grades does Ewing Elementary School serve?
Ewing Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Ewing Elementary School?
Ewing Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 352 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ewing Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ewing Elementary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ewing Elementary School rank in KY?
Ewing Elementary School is ranked #1145 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Ewing Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ewing Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.5 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 Ewing Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ewing Elementary School has 37.0% math proficiency and 48.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ewing Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ewing Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ewing Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ewing Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ewing Elementary School?
57.4% of students at Ewing 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 (118/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 352
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Fleming County
- Phone
- (606) 267-2601
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fleming County- District Enrollment
- 2,209
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,522
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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