Summary:
The 41267 zip code in Kentucky is home to a single elementary school, Warfield Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 and has a total enrollment of 317 students. The school is located within the Martin County school district, which is ranked 111 out of 157 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Warfield Elementary has seen its statewide ranking decline over the past three years, dropping from 564th out of 687 Kentucky elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 458th out of 685 in 2024-2025. The school struggles with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.0% and generally underperforms the Martin County and Kentucky state averages on standardized tests across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in 3rd grade math, Warfield scored 33% proficient or better compared to 31% for Martin County and 43% for the state.
Despite the school's high per-student spending of $19,250 and a student-teacher ratio of 17.6, Warfield Elementary's performance challenges appear to be influenced by the broader challenges faced by the Martin County school district. With a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 73.82%, the school is likely serving a population with significant socioeconomic needs. Addressing the root causes of Warfield Elementary's underperformance will require a comprehensive, collaborative approach involving the school, district, and community stakeholders.
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