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Eden Elementary School

179 EDEN LANE, Inez, KY 41224 · (606) 298-3475 · Martin County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL371 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 61% of Kentucky public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kentucky public elementary schools

Enrollment
371
Elementary
DISTRICT 312 · STATE 421
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
296 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 63%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4011%
Kindergarten4713%
Grade 14412%
Grade 25415%
Grade 35214%
Grade 44713%
Grade 54813%
Grade 63911%

This year's kindergarten class (47) is 21% larger than its 6th grade class (39).

Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
36699%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 71% · US 43%
Hispanic
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 11% · US 15%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18951%
Female
18249%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Eden Elementary School→Martin County Middle School→Martin County High School
Based on grade levels within Martin County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
55.8%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
34.0%
KY avg 42.8%

What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kentucky schools, those numbers are about 48 and 43.

Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.4%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Kentucky schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kentucky's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Eden Elementary School

Eden Elementary School's state test result (45.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Eden Elementary School this school37179.8%45.4%
Wallins Elementary School
Wallins
35281.0%34.4%
Sebastian Elementary School
Jackson
39379.1%32.7%
Crossroads Elementary School
Owingsville
39780.4%38.1%
North Magoffin Elementary
Salyersville
41778.9%44.1%
Elkhorn City Elementary School
Elkhorn City
40980.9%54.1%
Matched among Kentucky elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Eden Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Kentucky
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
45.4%#312 of 669
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
34.0%#493 of 668
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.8%#226 of 674
Enrollment
ranked largest first
371#473 of 744
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.9:1#575 of 674
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
2.7%#668 of 674
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
79.8%#111 of 721
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-4.6%#343 of 437
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
371
-62 (-14%) vs 2020
-6% since 2010-11, when it was 393
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 18.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253712216.9:180% (296)
2023-243952615.2:170% (276)
2022-2342624.317.5:173% (309)
2020-214332418.0:170% (302)
2017-183892217.7:180% (311)
2015-163972416.5:176% (303)
2010-113932416.4:174% (292)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eden Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 5% (389 to 371); teachers unchanged (22 to 22).

About Eden Elementary School

Eden Elementary School, located in Inez, Kentucky, is a mid-sized elementary school. In all, 371 students attend the school in pre-K through 6.

Martin County enrolls 1,717 students in 5 schools, including Eden Elementary School.

Roughly 99% of students at Eden Elementary School are White. By comparison, Martin County residents are about 86% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 3%.

There are 22 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 16.9:1. Across elementary schools in Kentucky, the average ratio is 15.4:1. Of all students at Eden Elementary School, 80% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 8 points above the 72% average for public schools in Martin County.

Among Kentucky public elementary schools, Eden Elementary School outscored 61%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, Eden Elementary School falls in the middle 80% of Kentucky schools: 45.4% actual against 35.4% predicted.

In Martin County, median household income comes to about $37,042, roughly 10% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 26%. The county's public schools total 6, with about 1,717 students.

About 4.4 miles separate Eden Elementary School from the closest public school, Martin County High School. A five-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools. Eden Elementary School ranks 1st of 5 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 45.4% against a local average of 36.8%.

Eden Elementary School is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Eden Elementary School had a net loss of 62 students, or 14%. The ratio was 18.0:1 in 2020-21 and 16.9:1 in 2024-25.

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Martin County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
11,027
Census ACS
Median income
$37,042
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
10%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
26%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,717 students

Quick facts

School name
Eden Elementary School
District
Martin County
Address
179 EDEN LANE, Inez, KY 41224
Phone
(606) 298-3475
County
Martin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
371
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
296 (80%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
210384001902
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Martin County
Other schools in Inez
Other Eden Elementary schools

4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Eden Elementary. Eden Elementary School is the largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Eden Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Eden Elementary School?
Eden Elementary School enrolls approximately 371 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Eden Elementary School serve?
Eden Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eden Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Eden Elementary School is approximately 16.9:1 (22 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Eden Elementary School?
Eden Elementary School reports a student body of 99% White, 0% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Eden Elementary School?
Eden Elementary School is overseen by Martin County in Martin County.
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