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Best Public Elementary Schools in Magoffin County (2026)
Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Magoffin County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,111 students in Magoffin County, KY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Magoffin County, KY are South Magoffin Elementary School, North Magoffin Elementary School and Salyersville Grade School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Magoffin County, KY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Magoffin County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Magoffin County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Magoffin Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
171 Half Mountain Road
Salyersville, KY 41465
(606) 884-7325
Gr: PK-6 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Rank: #22.
North Magoffin Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1991 Hwy 460 W
Salyersville, KY 41465
(606) 349-2847
Gr: PK-6 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Rank: #33.
Salyersville Grade School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
204 Hornet Drive
Salyersville, KY 41465
(606) 349-3411
Gr: PK-6 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Magoffin County, KY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Magoffin County, KY include South Magoffin Elementary School, North Magoffin Elementary School and Salyersville Grade School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Magoffin County?
3 public elementary schools are located in Magoffin County.
What is the racial composition of students in Magoffin County?
Magoffin County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary schools average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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