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#614 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 48% in state
Oak Grove Elementary School
Elementary School · Whitley County
4505 Cumberland Falls Hwy, Corbin, KY 40701
Enrollment
667
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
667
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#614 of 1,284
In Corbin
#7 of 10
public schools
In district
#8 of 11
Whitley County
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Oak Grove Elementary School
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About Oak Grove Elementary School
Oak Grove Elementary School is a public elementary school in Corbin, KY, part of Whitley County. Oak Grove Elementary School serves approximately 667 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Grove Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #614 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Oak Grove Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 7.7
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Oak Grove Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Oak Grove Elementary School — Students at Oak Grove Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 38 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: 5.6/10.
How Oak Grove Elementary School Compares
See how Oak Grove Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4505 Cumberland Falls Hwy, Corbin, KY 40701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Grove Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORBIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Keavy Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Keavy), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Corbin Primary (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corbin, see our Corbin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Corbin Primary Corbin | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Whitley County North Elementary School Rockholds | 4.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Corbin High School Corbin | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Corbin School of Innovation Corbin | 4.5 mi | 7.8 |
| CORBIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corbin | 4.5 mi | 9.2 |
| Corbin Educational Center Corbin | 4.5 mi | 4.1 |
| High School Homebound Corbin | 4.8 mi | — |
| Elementary Homebound Corbin | 4.8 mi | — |
| Corbin Preschool Corbin | 5.4 mi | 3.9 |
| Corbin Middle School Corbin | 5.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Keavy Elementary School Keavy | 6.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Whitley Central Intermediate School Williamsburg | 8.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Hunter Hills Elementary School Corbin | 7.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Whitley County Central Primary School Williamsburg | 8.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Whitley County Alternative School Williamsburg | 8.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Whitley County Middle School Williamsburg | 8.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Whitley County High School Williamsburg | 8.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Lynn Camp Middle High School Corbin | 7.5 mi | — |
| Lynn Camp Elementary School Corbin | 7.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Colonel Academy Williamsburg | 11.2 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,288
Median Home Value
$162,500
Median Rent
$733/mo
Population
29,767
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
66.2%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
22.4%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crittenden County Elementary School Marion, KY | 6.4 |
| Daniel Boone Elementary School Richmond, KY | 6.4 |
| Freedom Elementary School Hopkinsville, KY | 6.4 |
| Glasscock Elementary School Lebanon, KY | 6.4 |
| Greenville Elementary School Greenville, KY | 6.4 |
| Helmwood Heights Elementary School Elizabethtown, KY | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Grove Elementary School
What grades does Oak Grove Elementary School serve?
Oak Grove Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Oak Grove Elementary School?
Oak Grove Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 667 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Grove Elementary School rank in KY?
Oak Grove Elementary School ranks #614 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Oak Grove Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Grove Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Oak Grove Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Grove Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Oak Grove Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oak Grove Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Grove Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oak Grove Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Grove Elementary School?
76.2% of students at Oak Grove Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 667
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Whitley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.8%
- Phone
- (606) 549-7867
Resources & Links
District
Whitley County- District Enrollment
- 4,222
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,081
- District Rank
- #8 of 11
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