Best Public Schools in Ewing, KY

Ewing has one listed school, Ewing Elementary School, serving prekindergarten through grade 6 with 369 students in Fleming County; there are no other Ewing schools to compare it with. The key takeaway is that every available 2025–2026 grade-and-subject proficiency result was below the state result.

Fifth-grade reading is the closest comparison with Kentucky: 48% of students were proficient, 3 percentage points below the state’s 51%, and 1 point above the district’s 47%. Fourth-grade science was also relatively close, at 34% compared with 40% statewide. The largest gaps were in fifth-grade math, at 23% versus 43% statewide, and third-grade reading, at 31% versus 49%. Results vary considerably by grade: reading proficiency ranged from 31% to 48%, while the state’s grade-level results ranged from 49% to 54%. The school’s 2025–2026 averages were 37% in reading versus 51% statewide, and 25% in math versus 43% statewide, using only grades with reported math scores.

Reading moved farther behind the state over time: the four-grade average fell from 42% in 2024–2025 to 37% in 2025–2026, while the state average rose from 50% to 51%; the average gap widened from 8 to 14 percentage points. By contrast, the matched fourth- and fifth-grade math gap narrowed from 20 points to about 19, though scores remained well below the state. Some results improved: fifth-grade editing and mechanics rose from 23% to 37%, narrowing its state gap from 24 to 11 points. SchoolDigger’s statewide percentile declined from 43rd in 2023–2024 to 15th in 2025–2026, and its latest rating is one star. Context measures include a student–teacher ratio of 14.9 in 2024–2025 and 55% of students free/reduced lunch eligible that year; chronic absenteeism in 2025–2026 was 16%, below the district’s 20% and the state’s 24%.