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Oldham County School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves La Grange, Crestwood, Orchard Grass Hills, Pewee Valley, Goshen and River Bluff.
Students
12,038
Schools
23
Spent per student
$12,641
KY $14,752
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Debt
$111.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Oldham County School District
- School Grade A: better than 94% of Kentucky districts
- Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 5 pts above the state
- Spends 14% less per student than the KY average
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $111.3M, about $9,243 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Pewee Valley.
K–59 elementary schoolsThis district
6–84 middle schoolsThis district
9–123 high schoolsThis district
Test scores vs. KY
2020–21Math proficiency48%
State average 29.6%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 41.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 91.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,641 per student · 14% below KY
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 33%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 51%State 44%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
12,416’20
12,409’21
12,367’22
12,135’23
12,038’24
Down 3% since 2020.
Students
White 81%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 5%Black 3%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
23 public schools.
Goshen At Hillcrest Elementary School
A+627 students17:1
Kenwood Station Elementary School
A+626 students17:1
Buckner Elementary School
A620 students15:1
Locust Grove Elementary School
A594 students17:1
Harmony Elementary School
A+584 students15:1
Crestwood Elementary School
A538 students13:1
Centerfield Elementary School
A−519 students14:1
Camden Station Elementary School
A475 students14:1
LaGrange Elementary School
B+450 students12:1
South Oldham Middle School
A848 students19:1
Oldham County Middle School
A−768 students17:1
North Oldham Middle School
A+720 students19:1
East Oldham Middle School
A570 students18:1
Oldham County High School
A−1,547 students21:1
South Oldham High School
A1,304 students22:1
North Oldham High School
A+948 students21:1
Liberty Academy
72 students72:1
Creative and Performing Arts
0 students
The Robert L. Arvin Education Center
0 students0:1
Oldham County Preschool
178 students18:1
Buckner Alternative High School
C−50 students5:1
La Grange Education Center
0 students
Luther Luckett Education Center
0 students
Towns served
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.