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#926 of 1,284 schools in KY
North Oldham Middle School
Middle School · Oldham County
1801 South Highway 1793, Goshen, KY 40026
Enrollment
750
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
750
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Goshen
#3 of 3
public schools
Kentucky middle schools
#148 of 216
In district
#17 of 18
Oldham County
Academic performance
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About North Oldham Middle School
North Oldham Middle School serves 750 students in grades 6-8 in Goshen, Kentucky, earning recognition as one of the state's stronger middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking #211 out of 1,288 Kentucky schools, the school places in the 84th percentile statewide with particularly impressive academic performance. Students benefit from a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1 across 40 full-time equivalent teachers.
The school demonstrates solid academic achievement, with 65% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 62% reaching proficiency in mathematics. These strong performance levels reflect the school's commitment to educational excellence and effective instruction across all three middle school grade levels. The school draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $132,300 and 64% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's low poverty rate of just 1.8% and median home values of $405,100 indicate a well-resourced area that supports student success. North Oldham Middle School operates in a large suburban setting that provides students with both educational opportunities and the benefits of a close-knit community atmosphere in Oldham County.
Score Breakdown
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North Oldham Middle School — Students at North Oldham Middle School score 64% proficient, which is in line with what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.6%
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: 4.4/10.
How North Oldham Middle School Compares
See how North Oldham Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 62% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 65% (2022).
Location
1801 South Highway 1793, Goshen, KY 40026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Oldham Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Charlestown Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Charlestown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kammerer Middle (rated 6.6/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Louisville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Goshen, see our Goshen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Oldham High School Goshen | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Harmony Elementary School Goshen | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Goshen At Hillcrest Elementary School Prospect | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| ST FRANCIS SCHOOL, GOSHEN CAMPUS Goshen | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Norton Commons Elementary Prospect | 4.8 mi | 6.0 |
| THE VANGUARD ACADEMY Prospect | 5.3 mi | — |
| KENTUCKY COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Louisville | 6.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Charlestown Middle School Charlestown | 5.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Jonathan Jennings Elementary Sch Charlestown | 5.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Norton Elementary Louisville | 6.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Pleasant Ridge Elementary School Charlestown | 6.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Charlestown Senior High School Charlestown | 6.0 mi | 5.6 |
| THE VIRGINIA CHANCE SCHOOL Louisville | 6.5 mi | 5.0 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LOUISVILLE Louisville | 7.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Chancey Elementary Louisville | 6.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Zachary Taylor Elementary Louisville | 7.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Utica Elementary School Jeffersonville | 6.5 mi | 6.1 |
| PORTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Louisville | 7.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Westport Early Childhood Center Louisville | 8.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Kammerer Middle Louisville | 7.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$131,897
Median Home Value
$425,600
Median Rent
$2,022/mo
Population
6,192
College Educated
60%
Homeownership
92.3%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Oldham Middle School has a median household income of $131,897. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $425,600, with a median rent of $2,022/month. The local poverty rate of 1.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Breckinridge County Middle School Harned, KY | 5.4 |
| Hopkinsville Middle School Hopkinsville, KY | 5.4 |
| Knight Middle Louisville, KY | 5.4 |
| Stuart Academy Louisville, KY | 5.4 |
| Lincoln County Middle School Stanford, KY | 5.5 |
| James T Alton Middle School Vine Grove, KY | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Oldham Middle School
What grades does North Oldham Middle School serve?
North Oldham Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend North Oldham Middle School?
North Oldham Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 750 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Oldham Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Oldham Middle School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Oldham Middle School rank in KY?
North Oldham Middle School is ranked #926 out of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is North Oldham Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Oldham Middle School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 North Oldham Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Oldham Middle School has 62.7% math proficiency and 70.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Oldham Middle School a charter school?
No, North Oldham Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Oldham Middle School a Title I school?
No, North Oldham Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Oldham Middle School?
11.6% of students at North Oldham Middle 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
- County Safety
- Low (3/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 750
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oldham County
- Phone
- (502) 228-9998
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oldham County- District Enrollment
- 12,135
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,019
- District Rank
- #17 of 18
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