Needs Improvement
#1196 of 1,284 schools in KY
Warfield Elementary School
Elementary School · Martin County
33 Warfield Elementary Loop, Warfield, KY 41267
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#1,196 of 1,284
In Warfield
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Martin County
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About Warfield Elementary School
Warfield Elementary School is a public elementary school in Warfield, KY, part of Martin County. Warfield Elementary School serves approximately 317 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Warfield Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,196 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Warfield Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.9
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Warfield Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
52% of students at Warfield Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Warfield Elementary School — Students at Warfield Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 2.6/10.
How Warfield Elementary School Compares
See how Warfield Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
33 Warfield Elementary Loop, Warfield, KY 41267
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Warfield Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Williamson Pk8 (rated 8.6/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Williamson), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hugh Dingess Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Harts), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dingess Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Dingess), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Warfield, see our Warfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Martin County Middle School Warfield | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Crum Pre K-8 School Crum | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Kermit Pre K8 Kermit | 4.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Martin County High School Inez | 5.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Tug Valley High School Williamson | 6.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Inez Elementary School Inez | 6.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Lenore Pk8 School Williamson | 8.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Tolsia High School Fort Gay | 10.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Dunlow Elementary School Dunlow | 11.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Eden Elementary School Inez | 9.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Williamson Pk8 Williamson | 15.2 mi | 8.6 |
| NEW BEGINNINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Williamson | 15.2 mi | 7.0 |
| TENDER TREASURES ACADEMY Williamson | 15.2 mi | — |
| Bevins Elementary School Sidney | 17.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Dingess Elementary School Dingess | 14.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Belfry High School Belfry | 17.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Genoa Elementary School Genoa | 18.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Belfry Elementary Belfry | 17.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Belfry Middle School Belfry | 18.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Hugh Dingess Elementary School Harts | 16.6 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 41267 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Home Value
$69,400
Median Rent
$395/mo
Population
1,648
College Educated
1.9%
Homeownership
43.4%
Poverty Rate
47.3%
Median Age
30.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST AGNES SCHOOL Ft. Wright, KY | 3.7 |
| Clear Creek Elementary Shelbyville, KY | 3.8 |
| Minors Lane Elementary Louisville, KY | 3.8 |
| Morganfield Elementary School Morganfield, KY | 3.8 |
| Sebastian Elementary School Jackson, KY | 3.8 |
| Stanton Elementary School Stanton, KY | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Warfield Elementary School
What grades does Warfield Elementary School serve?
Warfield Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Warfield Elementary School?
Warfield Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Warfield Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Warfield Elementary School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Warfield Elementary School rank in KY?
Warfield Elementary School ranks #1,196 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Warfield Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Warfield Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Warfield Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Warfield Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Warfield Elementary School a charter school?
No, Warfield Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Warfield Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Warfield Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warfield Elementary School?
73.8% of students at Warfield 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 317
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Martin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.7%
- Phone
- (606) 395-5121
Resources & Links
District
Martin County- District Enrollment
- 1,718
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,730
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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