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6.7 avg / 10

Oldham County School District

School District · Crestwood, Kentucky

Students: 12,135
Teachers (FTE): 735
Estimated Scores: 6%

Avg Rating

6.7

out of 10

Schools

18

9 elem, 4 mid, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,019

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.5:1

How this district compares

Kentucky rank

#45 of 157

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.4

above Kentucky avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,019

$967 vs Kentucky median

District size

12,135 students

Much larger than Kentucky median

About Oldham County

Oldham County is a Crestwood, Kentucky school district serving 18 schools. The district educates 12,135 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. The district invests $13,019 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.7/10, Oldham County demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Lagrange Elementary School, which has a composite score of 9.1/10.

In standardized testing, Oldham County students show an average math proficiency of 54.4% and ELA proficiency of 57.9%.

The district includes 9 elementary schools , 4 middle schools , and 3 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Oldham County, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 54.4%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.9%
School
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Average proficiency across all schools in Oldham County with test data.

District Details

State
Kentucky
City
Crestwood
Total Enrollment
12,135
Teachers (FTE)
735
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Oldham County?

Oldham County has 18 schools in total — 9 elementary, 4 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Oldham County?

The average composite rating for Oldham County is 6.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Oldham County?

Oldham County spends $13,019 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Oldham County?

The average student-teacher ratio in Oldham County is 16.5:1.

What is the top-rated school in Oldham County?

Lagrange Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Oldham County with a composite score of 9.1/10.

What are the test scores in Oldham County?

Across schools in Oldham County with test data, the average math proficiency is 54.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 57.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Oldham County compare to other districts in Kentucky?

Oldham County has an average school rating of 6.7/10 across 18 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Kentucky by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.7/10
Math Proficiency
54.4%
ELA Proficiency
57.9%

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kentucky Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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