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Best Morehead Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,895 students in Morehead, KY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Morehead, KY are Rodburn Elementary School, Rowan County Middle School and Mcbrayer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Morehead, KY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Morehead have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kentucky public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Morehead, KY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rodburn Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
91 Christy Creek Rd
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 784-3000
Gr: K-5 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Rowan County Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
555 Viking Drive
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 784-8911
Gr: 6-8 | 677 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Mcbrayer Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
550 Viking Dr
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 784-1204
Gr: K-5 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #44.
Tilden Hogge Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5955 Cranston Rd
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 784-4604
Gr: K-5 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #55.
Bluegrass Discovery Academy Middle School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
551 Viking Drive
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 780-9992
Gr: 6-8 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Morehead, Kentucky

Morehead, Kentucky Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bluegrass Discovery Academy (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
400 Flemingsburg Rd
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 780-9992
The Craft Academy For Excellence In Science And Mathematics (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Grote-thompson Hall, 260 Unive
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 783-2093
Kentucky Technical - Rowan Campus High School (Closed 2014)
Vocational School
609 Viking Dr
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 783-1538
Gr: 9-12
Rowan Technical College High School (Closed 2014)
Vocational School
609 Viking Dr
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 783-1538
Gr: 9-12
Sunrise Children's Services - Morehead Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
2495 Cranston Rd
Morehead, KY 40351
(606) 784-5882
Gr: 9-11 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Morehead, KY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Morehead, KY include Rodburn Elementary School, Rowan County Middle School and Mcbrayer Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Morehead?
5 public elementary schools are located in Morehead.
What is the racial composition of students in Morehead?
Morehead public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Morehead are often viewed compared to one another?

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