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Metcalfe County Schools
Metcalfe County is a public school district in Kentucky, based in Metcalfe County (Edmonton). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Metcalfe County on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Metcalfe County
3 of 3 schools in Metcalfe County carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 3
Best schools in Metcalfe County
Statewide rankings: all 225 high schools in Kentucky · all 207 middle schools in Kentucky · all 676 elementary schools in Kentucky
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- D Metcalfe County Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
- D Metcalfe County Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Metcalfe County High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Metcalfe County
High schools (1)
- D Metcalfe County High School, Edmonton
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D Metcalfe County Middle School, Edmonton
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- D Metcalfe County Elementary School, Edmonton
Where Metcalfe County schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Edmonton (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Kentucky
- County: Metcalfe County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,460 students with 92 full-time-equivalent teachers and 229 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2104140
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Glasgow Independent (6 schools, 16 mi)
- Barren County (11 schools, 17 mi)
- Caverna Independent (3 schools, 20 mi)
- Monroe County (5 schools, 20 mi)
- Cumberland County (3 schools, 20 mi)
- Green County (4 schools, 20 mi)
- Adair County (4 schools, 21 mi)
- Hart County (6 schools, 25 mi)
Questions about Metcalfe County
How many schools are in Metcalfe County?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Metcalfe County, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Metcalfe County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Edmonton.
How good are the schools in Metcalfe County?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 19.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 28.7%. 0% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Metcalfe County?
1,460 students were enrolled in Metcalfe County in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Metcalfe County?
Metcalfe County is in Kentucky, based in Metcalfe County, with its district office in Edmonton. Its boundary covers about 290 sq mi.