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Public School Review - Established 2003

Oldham County School District

1350 N Hwy 393
Buckner, KY 40010-0218
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Tel: (502) 241-3500
www.oldham.kyschools.us

Top Rankings

Oldham County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 15 public elementary schools serving 8,061 students in Oldham County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.
Public Elementary Schools in Oldham County School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
23 Schools
1,089 Schools
# Students
12,038 Students
449,345 Students
# Teachers
718 Teachers
30,204 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeOldham County School DistrictKentucky
Kind740252
1783276
2848279
3848289
4912271
5902276
6974276
7936227
81,016241
92020
102522
113021
122720
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District Rank

Oldham County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (KY)
#11 out of 172 school districts
(Top 10%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearOldham County School District
2023#11
2022#10
2021#9
2019#7
2018#7
2017#7
2016#7
2015#5
2014#6
2013#5
2012#5
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57%
38%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearOldham County School DistrictKentucky
202357%38%
202257%38%
202148%30%
201963%46%
201862%47%
201761%47%
201664%49%
201560%45%
201460%46%
201355%42%
201254%41%
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57%
45%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearOldham County School DistrictKentucky
202257%45%
202155%42%
201969%56%
201862%56%
201768%56%
201669%56%
201569%55%
201467%54%
201364%51%
201265%48%
201183%72%
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32%
22%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearOldham County School DistrictKentucky
202232%22%
202138%24%
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97%
90%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearOldham County School DistrictKentucky
202397%90%
202297%90%
202197%90%
202097%90%
201997%90%
201896%90%
201796%89%
201696%89%
201596%89%
201496%88%
201396%89%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.48

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearOldham County School DistrictKentucky
20240.320.46
20230.310.45
20220.290.44
20210.290.42
20200.270.41
20190.270.41
20180.250.39
20170.250.39
20160.240.38
20150.230.38
20140.220.36
20130.220.35
20120.210.33
20110.200.32
20100.200.32
20090.180.30
20080.170.30
20070.160.28
20060.130.24
20050.120.25
20040.110.24
20030.110.23
20020.100.24
20010.100.25
20000.090.23
19990.080.23
19980.080.22
19970.070.22
19960.060.20
19950.070.20
19940.070.23
19930.060.18
19920.060.18
19910.060.18
19900.070.18
19890.070.18
19880.070.18
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearOldham County School DistrictKentucky
20243%2%
20233%2%
20222%2%
20213%2%
20202%2%
20192%2%
20183%2%
20173%2%
20162%2%
20152%2%
20143%2%
20132%1%
20122%2%
20112%1%
20102%2%
20093%2%
20082%2%
20072%2%
20061%1%
20051%1%
20041%1%
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% Hispanic
9%
11%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

YearOldham County School DistrictKentucky
20248%10%
20238%9%
20228%8%
20217%8%
20207%7%
20197%7%
20186%6%
20176%6%
20166%6%
20156%6%
20145%5%
20135%5%
20125%4%
20114%4%
20105%4%
20094%4%
20084%4%
20073%3%
20063%2%
20052%2%
20042%2%
20032%1%
20022%1%
20012%1%
20002%2%
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% Black
3%
11%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearOldham County School DistrictKentucky
20242%11%
20232%11%
20222%11%
20212%11%
20202%11%
20192%11%
20182%11%
20172%11%
20162%11%
20152%11%
20142%11%
20133%11%
20123%11%
20113%11%
20104%12%
20093%11%
20083%11%
20073%11%
20063%11%
20053%11%
20043%11%
20033%11%
20023%10%
20013%11%
20003%11%
19994%11%
19983%10%
19974%10%
19963%10%
19954%10%
19943%11%
19933%9%
19923%10%
19913%10%
19904%10%
19894%10%
19883%10%
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% White
81%
70%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearOldham County School DistrictKentucky
202482%72%
202383%73%
202284%74%
202184%75%
202085%76%
201985%76%
201886%77%
201786%77%
201687%78%
201588%78%
201488%79%
201388%80%
201289%81%
201189%82%
201089%82%
200990%83%
200891%83%
200792%84%
200693%86%
200594%86%
200494%86%
200395%87%
200295%87%
200195%86%
200095%87%
199996%87%
199895%88%
199796%88%
199697%89%
199596%89%
199497%87%
199397%90%
199297%90%
199197%90%
199096%90%
198996%90%
198897%90%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearOldham County School DistrictKentucky
20245%5%
20234%5%
20224%5%
20214%4%
20204%4%
20194%4%
20183%4%
20173%4%
20163%3%
20152%3%
20142%3%
20132%3%
20121%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,410 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,269. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,143 is less than the state median of $14,008. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$161 MM
$9,360 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearOldham County School DistrictKentucky
2023$161 MM$31 MM
2022$155 MM$28 MM
2021$161 MM$31 MM
2020$155 MM$28 MM
2019$150 MM$29 MM
2018$145 MM$28 MM
2017$135 MM$27 MM
2016$132 MM$26 MM
2015$113 MM$24 MM
2014$121 MM$25 MM
2012$118 MM$25 MM
2011$117 MM$25 MM
2010$113 MM$24 MM
2009$111 MM$24 MM
2008$94 MM$23 MM
2007$98 MM$21 MM
2006$92 MM$21 MM
2005$82 MM$19 MM
2004$73 MM$18 MM
2003$65 MM$17 MM
2002$59 MM$16 MM
2001$57 MM$16 MM
2000$52 MM$15 MM
1999$49 MM$15 MM
1998$43 MM$13 MM
1997$43 MM$13 MM
1996$39 MM$12 MM
1995$37 MM$12 MM
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Spending
$158 MM
$9,189 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearOldham County School DistrictKentucky
2023$158 MM$31 MM
2022$155 MM$30 MM
2021$158 MM$31 MM
2020$155 MM$30 MM
2019$149 MM$29 MM
2018$138 MM$29 MM
2017$137 MM$27 MM
2016$134 MM$26 MM
2015$114 MM$24 MM
2014$115 MM$24 MM
2012$118 MM$25 MM
2011$114 MM$25 MM
2010$114 MM$24 MM
2009$132 MM$23 MM
2008$129 MM$23 MM
2007$103 MM$23 MM
2006$90 MM$21 MM
2005$98 MM$20 MM
2004$75 MM$18 MM
2003$63 MM$17 MM
2002$57 MM$16 MM
2001$53 MM$15 MM
2000$53 MM$16 MM
1999$55 MM$15 MM
1998$50 MM$14 MM
1997$43 MM$14 MM
1996$43 MM$13 MM
1995$32 MM$12 MM
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Revenue / Student
$13,410
$14,269

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearOldham County School DistrictKentucky
2023$13,053$14,017
2022$12,012$12,277
2021$13,001$13,947
2020$12,012$12,277
2019$11,752$12,601
2018$11,458$12,004
2017$10,794$11,655
2016$10,709$11,340
2015$9,223$10,260
2014$9,871$10,525
2012$9,810$10,538
2011$9,754$10,815
2010$9,437$10,260
2009$9,391$10,129
2008$7,965$9,593
2007$8,722$9,177
2006$8,290$8,595
2005$7,722$8,058
2004$7,182$7,571
2003$6,726$7,233
2002$6,398$6,765
2001$6,471$6,804
2000$6,122$6,297
1999$5,905$6,223
1998$5,422$5,571
1997$5,576$5,719
1995$5,025$5,143
1992$3,652$3,961
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Spending / Student
$13,143
$14,008

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearOldham County School DistrictKentucky
2023$12,793$14,031
2022$11,947$13,046
2021$12,743$13,961
2020$11,947$13,046
2019$11,730$12,743
2018$10,950$12,248
2017$10,971$11,623
2016$10,927$11,206
2015$9,254$10,180
2014$9,367$10,401
2012$9,750$10,497
2011$9,560$10,742
2010$9,469$10,180
2009$11,206$9,906
2008$10,973$9,747
2007$9,169$9,749
2006$8,160$8,847
2005$9,306$8,358
2004$7,367$7,657
2003$6,483$7,021
2002$6,181$6,829
2001$6,059$6,553
2000$6,250$6,848
1999$6,647$6,265
1998$6,178$5,710
1997$5,680$6,044
1995$4,307$4,886
1992$3,423$3,804
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Best Oldham County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Goshen At Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
12518 Ridgemoor Dr
Prospect, KY 40059
(502) 228-0101
Gr: K-5 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
North Oldham Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1801 S Hwy 1793
Goshen, KY 40026
(502) 228-9998
Gr: 6-8 | 720 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Harmony Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1901 S Highway 1793
Goshen, KY 40026
(502) 228-2228
Gr: K-5 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #44.
Kenwood Station Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6321 Highway 329 By-pass
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 241-1452
Gr: K-5 | 626 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #55.
Buckner Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4307 Brown Blvd.
La Grange, KY 40031
(502) 222-3712
Gr: K-5 | 620 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #66.
East Oldham Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1201 East Highway 22
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 222-8480
Gr: 6-8 | 570 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Camden Station Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6401 W Hwy 146
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 241-1271
Gr: K-5 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
South Oldham Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6403 W Hwy 146
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 241-0320
Gr: 6-8 | 848 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #99.
Centerfield Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4512 S Hwy 393
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 241-1772
Gr: K-5 | 519 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1010.
Lagrange Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 W Jefferson Street
La Grange, KY 40031
(502) 222-9454
Gr: K-5 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1111.
Crestwood Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6500 W Hwy 146
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 241-8401
Gr: K-5 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #1212.
Locust Grove Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1231 E Hwy 22
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 222-3521
Gr: K-5 | 594 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #1313.
Oldham County Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4305 Brown Blvd
La Grange, KY 40031
(502) 222-1451
Gr: 6-8 | 768 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1414.
Buckner Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1350 N Highway 393
Buckner, KY 40010
(502) 222-3767
Gr: 4-12 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: n/an/a
Liberty Academy
6165 W Highway 146
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 241-3500
Gr: 6-12 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 72:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

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  • District size: 23 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 12,038 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 97% (Top 1% in KY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • : 32% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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