Martin County School System

Martin County Schools
Location
Inez, Kentucky
United States
District information
Type Public
Grades Pre-K through 12
Superintendent Larry James
Students and staff
Students 2,155 (2008)[1]
Teachers 179 (2008)[1]
Student-teacher ratio 14.6 (2008)[1]
Other information
Website martin.kyschools.us

The Martin County School System in a United States school district located in Martin County, Kentucky. The superintendent is Larry James .[2] The district headquarters is in Inez.[3]

Schools

Secondary schools:

  • Sheldon Clark High School is located in an unincorporated area near Inez, and is the successor to the old Inez High and Warfield High Schools. It was opened in 1971 and was named after superintendent, coach and teacher Sheldon Clark. In 2014 the facility was closed due to structural issues. Sheldon Clark High School is currently located in the Former Inez Middle School building until a new high school is built.The Current Principal is Martha Williams The new building Martin County High School and ATC is scheduled to open for the 2017-2018 school year.
  • Martin County Middle School Located in former Warfield Middle School Building opened has warfield in 1997 became Martin County Middle School in 2014 Current Principal Is Mr. Brent Haney (Warfield)

Elementary Schools:

  • Eden Elementary School is a public primary school located in an unincorporated area near Inez.[4] It was founded after Tomahawk Elementary School and Grassy Elementary School were closed in 2002 and is the newest facility within the district. The principal of the school is Shane Stafford . The school was named Eden after the previous name of Inez.[5]
  • Inez Elementary School Opened in the 80s Additions built in 2007-2010 Current Principal Michael Marcum (unincorporated area)
  • Warfield Elementary School Additions built in 2007-2010 Current Principal Brian Charles (unincorporated area)
    • It is in a campus built sometime in the 1980s. It is on Route 292, north of the Warfield city limits. As of 1997 the school had about 340 students, 28 certified employees, and 29 other employees.[6]

Former schools

High schools:

  • Inez High School shut down in 1972 after consolidation to form Sheldon Clark
  • Warfield High School shut down in 1972 after consolidation to form Sheldon Clark

Middle schools:

  • Inez Middle School (Unincorporated area) Building now houses Temporary Sheldon Clark High School [7]
  • Warfield Middle School (Warfield)[8]

Elementary schools:[9]

  • Grassy Elementary School Closed 2002 Due to consolidation with tomahawk to form Eden Elementary
  • Pigeon Roost Elementary School Closed 2004 Closed do to flooding students went to Warfield Elementary
  • Tomahawk Elementary School Closed 2002 Due to consolidation with Grassy to form Eden Elementary
  • Turkey Elementary School Closed 1998 Students Went to Either Inez Elementary or Warfield Elementary

Other:

  • Martin County Alternative School Closed 1998 Students went to portable classrooms behind Sheldon Clark (Deboard)[10] - In the Venters Branch School[11]

Martin County Area Technology Center

Martin County Area Technology Center opened in 1967 And is operated by Kentucky Tech The Current Principal of the facility Is Chad Williams this school focuses on vocational trades, Nursing, IT And Office Technology Slated to be closed when The New Martin County High School Is completed because there going to be a new ATC Attached to the High School. They are Currently 6 teachers in the facility along with 1 custodian and 1 administrative assistant along with the principal

References

  1. 1 2 3 Kentucky School District Profiles Retrieved on 2010-10-29
  2. ↑ Retrieved on June 23 2017
  3. ↑ Home. Martin County School System. Retrieved on July 10, 2017. "Contact Us 104 East Main Street Inez, KY 41224 "
  4. ↑ Home. Eden Elementary School. Retrieved on July 10, 2017. "Contact Us 212 Eden Elementary Dr. Inez, KY 41224 "
  5. ↑ Eden Elementary School Archived 2009-07-10 at the Wayback Machine.. Retrieved on October 29, 2010
  6. ↑ "The School". Martin County School System. 1997-01-24. Archived from the original on 1997-01-24. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
  7. ↑ Home. Inez Middle School. February 18, 2012. Retrieved on July 10, 2017. "5001 Middle School Dr. Inez, KY 41224"
  8. ↑ Home. Warfield Middle School. May 8, 2013. Retrieved on July 10, 2017. "130 Middle School Rd •Warfield, KY 41267"
  9. ↑ "Martin County Schools." Martin County School System. January 4, 1997. Retrieved on July 10, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Information." Martin County Alternative School. January 24, 1997. Retrieved on July 10, 2017. "Martin County Alternative School Box 100 Venters Branch Rd. Deboard, Kentucky 41214l"
  11. ↑ Home (see image). Martin County Alternative School. January 24, 1997. Retrieved on July 10, 2017.


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