Average
#522 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 41% in state
Lone Oak Intermediate School
Elementary School · McCracken County
225 John E. Robinson Avenue, Paducah, KY 42001
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
4th – 5th
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
4th – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Paducah
#10 of 15
public schools
Kentucky elementary schools
#318 of 708
In district
#6 of 12
McCracken County
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Lone Oak Intermediate School
Lone Oak Intermediate School serves 426 students in grades 4 and 5 in Paducah, Kentucky, operating as part of the McCracken County school system. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, allowing for more individualized attention during these crucial intermediate years. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #208 out of 1,288 Kentucky elementary schools, placing it in the impressive 84th percentile statewide.
Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 56% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading, and 57% reaching proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to building foundational skills as students transition from primary to middle school years. Lone Oak Intermediate draws families from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $62,956 and home values average $203,900.
With 35% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 14.9%, the surrounding neighborhood provides a supportive environment for learning. The school sits in a small suburban setting that offers families the benefits of community connection while maintaining access to educational resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Lone Oak Intermediate School — Students at Lone Oak Intermediate School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How Lone Oak Intermediate School Compares
See how Lone Oak Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 56% (2022).
Location
225 John E. Robinson Avenue, Paducah, KY 42001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lone Oak Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Morgan Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clark Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lone Oak Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Paducah, see our Paducah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lone Oak Middle School Paducah | 0.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Lone Oak Elementary School Paducah | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School Paducah | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL SYSTEM Paducah | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paducah | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Clark Elementary School Paducah | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Paducah Middle School Paducah | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Concord Elementary School Paducah | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| McCracken Regional School Paducah | 3.6 mi | — |
| Morgan Elementary School Paducah | 3.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Paducah Tilghman High School Paducah | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY K-12 Paducah | 4.0 mi | 6.3 |
| McNabb Elementary School Paducah | 3.9 mi | 5.1 |
| McCracken County High School Paducah | 4.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Choices Educational Center Paducah | 4.7 mi | — |
| Paducah Head Start Preschool Paducah | 4.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Brookport Elementary School Brookport | 6.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Metropolis Elem School Metropolis | 8.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Unity Elem School Brookport | 8.9 mi | 4.5 |
| McCracken Open Campus School West Paducah | 7.5 mi | 2.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,868
Median Home Value
$210,100
Median Rent
$916/mo
Population
30,816
College Educated
35.6%
Homeownership
62.4%
Avg Commute
16.7 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
43.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lone Oak Intermediate School has a median household income of $68,868. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $210,100, with a median rent of $916/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brodhead Elementary School Brodhead, KY | 6.6 |
| Campbell Elementary School Raceland, KY | 6.6 |
| Cumberland Elementary School Cumberland, KY | 6.6 |
| Klondike Lane Elementary Louisville, KY | 6.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Dayton, KY | 6.6 |
| Madison Kindergarten Academy Richmond, KY | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lone Oak Intermediate School
What grades does Lone Oak Intermediate School serve?
Lone Oak Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 5th.
How many students attend Lone Oak Intermediate School?
Lone Oak Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Oak Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lone Oak Intermediate School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lone Oak Intermediate School rank in KY?
Lone Oak Intermediate School is ranked #522 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Lone Oak Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lone Oak Intermediate School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lone Oak Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lone Oak Intermediate School has 55.3% math proficiency and 60.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lone Oak Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Lone Oak Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lone Oak Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Lone Oak Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lone Oak Intermediate School?
55.2% of students at Lone Oak Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,095/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Paducah). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 426
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- McCracken County
- Phone
- (270) 538-4160
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
McCracken County- District Enrollment
- 6,891
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,196
- District Rank
- #6 of 12
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