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Enrollment
519
High
DISTRICT 343 · STATE 558
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARTIN COUNTY·NCES 210384000985
Martin County High School
137 Holly Bush Road, Inez, KY 41224 · (606) 298-3591 · Martin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL519 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 19% of Kentucky public high schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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 high schools
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
67%
350 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 63%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 120 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 131 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 134 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 134 | 26% |
Student demographics
8%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 47% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Martin County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
43.0%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
33.0%
KY avg 42.8%
What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.0%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 Martin County High School
Martin County High School's state test result (28.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin County High School this school | 519 | 67.4% | 28.5% |
| Magoffin County High School Salyersville | 538 | 65.8% | 28.0% |
| Jackson County High School McKee | 536 | 65.9% | 41.3% |
| Leslie County High School Hyden | 455 | 68.1% | 60.0% |
| Lewis County High School Vanceburg | 568 | 69.5% | 33.5% |
| Breathitt County High School Jackson | 669 | 69.5% | 32.1% |
Matched among Kentucky high 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 Martin County High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.5% | #173 of 211 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.0% | #157 of 211 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #145 of 211 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 519 | #161 of 304 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.3:1 | #132 of 217 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.5% | #196 of 217 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 67.4% | #52 of 230 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.0% | #114 of 139 |
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25Enrollment
519
+11 (+2%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 798
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 16.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 519 | 30 | 17.3:1 | 67% (350) |
| 2023-24 | 525 | 29 | 18.1:1 | 65% (341) |
| 2022-23 | 529 | 30 | 17.6:1 | 69% (364) |
| 2020-21 | 508 | 30 | 16.9:1 | 66% (337) |
| 2017-18 | 535 | 33 | 16.2:1 | 71% (381) |
| 2015-16 | 553 | 38 | 14.6:1 | 66% (366) |
| 2010-11 | 634 | 44 | 14.4:1 | 65% (410) |
| 2000-01 | 780 | 50 | 15.6:1 | 52% (407) |
| 1990-91 | 798 | 42 | 19.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Martin County High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (535 to 519); teachers down 9% (33 to 30).
About Martin County High School
Martin County High School is classified as a high school. It is located in Inez, Kentucky. It had 519 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 9 through 12.
Martin County is made up of 5 schools with 1,717 students in all.
White students are 96% of those enrolled at Martin County High School. The rest of enrollment is 2% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Martin County's population at about 86%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 8, compared with 70 nationally.
There are 30 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 17.3:1. The average for high schools in Kentucky is about 16.6:1. Of all students at Martin County High School, 67% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Martin County High School earns a C- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 19% of Kentucky public high schools.
Martin County High School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 28.5% is 11.5 points below the 40.0% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In Martin County, the median household earns about $37,042 a year, about 10% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 26% of residents are in poverty. Martin County has 6 public schools with about 1,717 students, including Martin County High School.
Inez Elementary School is the nearest public school to Martin County High School, about 0.9 miles away. Within five miles of Martin County High School, there are 4 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Martin County High School is 5th of 5 on proficiency.
Its location is classified as Rural: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment at Martin County High School was 508 in 2020-21 and 519 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.
On allk12, people connected to Martin County High School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Martin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Martin County
- Eden Elementary SchoolElementary · 371 students
- Warfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 332 students
- Martin County Middle SchoolMiddle · 262 students
- Inez Elementary SchoolElementary · 233 students
Other schools in Inez
- Eden Elementary SchoolElementary · 371 students
- Inez Elementary SchoolElementary · 233 students
- Martin County Area Technology CenterHigh
Other Martin County High schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Martin County High. Martin County High School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLSTUART, FL · 2,055 students
- Martin County HighWilliamston, NC · 752 students
Nearby schools
- Inez Elementary School0.9 mi · 233
- Eden Elementary School4.4 mi · 371
- Crum Pre K-8 School4.4 mi · 236
- Martin County Middle School4.7 mi · 262
- Warfield Elementary School5.5 mi · 332
- Kermit Pre K87.1 mi · 299
Frequently asked questions
About Martin County High SchoolHow large is Martin County High School?
Martin County High School enrolls approximately 519 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Martin County High School serve?
Martin County High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Martin County High School?
Approximately 17.3:1 students per teacher at Martin County High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Martin County High School?
At Martin County High School, the student body is approximately 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Martin County High School in?
Martin County High School is part of Martin County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.