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Schools in Martin

Martin’s public schools

Floyd County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Martin. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/4schools above Kentucky’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Kentucky’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
26%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.6K
▼ 8% vs KY $14.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.3
KY 15.4
Schools in town
1
1,949 students on the public path
In brief

Martin’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Martin’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools. May Valley Elementary School places highest (better than 38%); Betsy Layne High School lowest (11%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Martin, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8May Valley Elementary SchoolFloyd County School DistrictC+
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your addressD to C

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Floyd County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Floyd County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 14 schools · 5,347 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 15.3 per teacher (KY 15.4)
$13,628KY $14,752 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading40%
State average 44.7% · 2816 students tested
Math26%
State average 37.8% · 2815 students tested

Martin vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kentucky towns that share Martin’s borders.

Schools next door
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Martin—Floyd County

Every school in Martin

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kentucky’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Martinby address
May Valley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C+
508 students17:1Rate it →
Also serving Martinin other towns
Floyd Central High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Eastern
C
534 students17:1Rate it →
Prestonsburg High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Prestonsburg
C−
508 students17:1Rate it →
Betsy Layne High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Stanville
D
387 students17:1Rate it →
Home Instruction H.S.
High · Grades 9–12 · Petersburg
12 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Martin’s schools

Are Martin’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Martin. Floyd County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Martin. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kentucky’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Martin in?

Floyd County School District.

Where do Martin kids go to high school?

One of four high schools, depending on your address: Floyd Central High School, Prestonsburg High School, Betsy Layne High School and Home Instruction H.S..

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.