Excellent
#22 of 1,284 schools in KY
Top 2% in state
Oak Hill Elementary School
Elementary School · Pulaski County
1755 Wtlo Road, Somerset, KY 42503
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#22 of 1,284
In Somerset
#1 of 14
public schools
In district
#1 of 14
Pulaski County
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Oak Hill Elementary School
Oak Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Somerset, KY, part of Pulaski County. Oak Hill Elementary School serves approximately 538 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #22 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Oak Hill Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- KY avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Oak Hill 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 Hill Elementary School — Students at Oak Hill Elementary School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Oak Hill Elementary School Compares
See how Oak Hill 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
1755 Wtlo Road, Somerset, KY 42503
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Northern Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 9.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hopkins Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 4.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Pulaski Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 3.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Somerset, see our Somerset schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southwestern High School Somerset | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| SOMERSET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Somerset | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| SALINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Somerset | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Southern Elementary School Somerset | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Southern Middle School Somerset | 2.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Memorial Education Center Somerset | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| CHILDREN'S HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF RESTON Somerset | 3.5 mi | — |
| Eagle Academy Somerset | 3.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Pulaski Elementary School Somerset | 3.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Somerset High School Somerset | 3.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Hopkins Elementary School Somerset | 4.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Pulaski County High School Somerset | 4.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Meece Middle School Somerset | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Northern Middle School Somerset | 4.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Burnside Elementary School Burnside | 5.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Nancy Elementary School Nancy | 5.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Science Hill Elementary School Science Hill | 8.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Northern Elementary School Somerset | 9.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Shopville Elementary School Somerset | 11.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Eubank Elementary School Eubank | 14.8 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,377
Median Home Value
$198,500
Median Rent
$873/mo
Population
25,638
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
68.7%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CORBIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corbin, KY | 9.2 |
| Graves County Central Elementary Mayfield, KY | 9.2 |
| Norton Elementary Louisville, KY | 9.2 |
| Steeplechase Elementary School Walton, KY | 9.2 |
| Anchorage Independent Public School Anchorage, KY | 9.1 |
| Grant's Lick Elementary School Alexandria, KY | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Hill Elementary School
What grades does Oak Hill Elementary School serve?
Oak Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Oak Hill Elementary School?
Oak Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Elementary School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Hill Elementary School rank in KY?
Oak Hill Elementary School ranks #22 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Oak Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Oak Hill Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Hill Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Oak Hill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oak Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Hill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oak Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Hill Elementary School?
55.6% of students at Oak Hill 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 538
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pulaski County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.9%
- Phone
- (606) 679-2014
Resources & Links
District
Pulaski County- District Enrollment
- 7,840
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,724
- District Rank
- #1 of 14
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