Excellent
#148 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 11% in state
Lone Oak Intermediate School
Elementary School · Mccracken County · Paducah, KY
A Mccracken County elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
225 John E. Robinson Avenue, Paducah, KY 42001
- Math 43% proficient (2025)
- Reading 65% proficient (2025)
- 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lone Oak Intermediate School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2025 KSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 54% across the 13-year record (2013–2025).
Show all 11 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 54% (multi-year average, 2013-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
55.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Lone Oak Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 54Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,095/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Paducah), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$68,868
Median home value
$210,100
Median rent
$916/mo
College educated
35.6%
Homeownership
62.4%
Poverty rate
16.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 42001; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary School SystemPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | PK–12 | 1.6 mi | 335 | Compare → |
| St Mary Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | PK–5 | 1.7 mi | 173 | Compare → |
| Clark Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | K–5 | 2.6 mi | 608 | Compare → |
| Concord Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | PK–5 | 2.9 mi | 609 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Mccracken County
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #6 of 12
- District spending per student
- $13,196NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lone Oak Intermediate School is listed in McCracken County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lone Oak Intermediate School
Lone Oak Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Paducah, KY, part of Mccracken County, serving approximately 426 students in grades 4th-5th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #148 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
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 ranks #148 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Lone Oak Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lone Oak Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lone Oak Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lone Oak Intermediate School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 5th
- Enrollment
- 426
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- McCracken County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.9%
- Phone
- (270) 538-4160
- Area population (ZIP 42001)
- 30,816
- Area average commute
- 16.7 min
- Area median age
- 43.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 42001; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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