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#200 of 218 private schools in KY

Oakwood Parochial School

Middle School

W HINTON RD, Scottsville, KY 42164

Private

Enrollment

116

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

4.4

Grades

1st – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#200 of 218

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Oakwood Parochial School

4.4/10

Middle School in Scottsville · grades 1st – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Oakwood Parochial School

Oakwood Parochial School is a private middle school in Scottsville, KY. Oakwood Parochial School serves approximately 116 students, and covers grades 1st-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Oakwood Parochial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #200 of 218 private schools in KY.

How it compares1.8 pts below KY schools
  • This school 4.4 · Below Average
  • KY avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 116 students, Oakwood Parochial School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Oakwood Parochial School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Oakwood Parochial 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Oakwood Parochial School compares to the 5 public schools in Scottsville, KY

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
This School
vs
17.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
116
This School
vs
617
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.4
This School
vs
5.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Oakwood Parochial School Scottsville Public Avg

All Schools in Scottsville

School Rating
Oakwood Parochial School (this school) 4.4
Allen County Intermediate Center 4.9
Allen County Primary Center 3.8
Allen County-Scottsville High School 7.0
Patriot Academy
James E Bazzell Middle School 4.6

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in KY.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 2.9 / 10
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School Day Length 6.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,116
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 1.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 116
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in KY

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

W HINTON RD, Scottsville, KY 42164

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oakwood Parochial School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Drakes Creek Middle School (rated 8.2/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Bowling Green), which scores notably higher. Another option is Portland East Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Portland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Westmoreland Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Westmoreland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Scottsville, see our Scottsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.0 mi
School Distance Rating
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Scottsville 7.3 mi
North Sumner Elementary Bethpage 9.3 mi 7.2
Allen County Intermediate Center Scottsville 7.6 mi 4.9
Allen County Primary Center Scottsville 7.7 mi 3.8
Allen County-Scottsville High School Scottsville 7.8 mi 7.0
Patriot Academy Scottsville 7.8 mi
James E Bazzell Middle School Scottsville 7.9 mi 4.6
Alvaton Elementary Alvaton 10.3 mi 8.7
Plano Elementary Bowling Green 11.4 mi 8.0
EAST END CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Scottsville 9.8 mi
Westmoreland Middle School Westmoreland 12.3 mi 7.3
Westmoreland Elementary Westmoreland 12.3 mi 7.2
Westmoreland High School Westmoreland 12.5 mi 6.3
FOUNDATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bowling Green 13.3 mi 5.8
Greenwood High School Bowling Green 14.0 mi 7.1
Drakes Creek Middle School Bowling Green 14.0 mi 8.2
Watt Hardison Elementary Portland 13.0 mi 8.1
Jody Richards Elementary Bowling Green 14.4 mi 6.2
Sumner County Middle Technical College High School at Portla Portland 13.9 mi
Portland East Middle School Portland 14.0 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 42164 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,336

Median Home Value

$180,100

Median Rent

$747/mo

Population

17,416

College Educated

17.1%

Homeownership

74.2%

Avg Commute

25.4 min

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

41.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oakwood Parochial School

What grades does Oakwood Parochial School serve?

Oakwood Parochial School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend Oakwood Parochial School?

Oakwood Parochial School has an enrollment of approximately 116 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Parochial School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oakwood Parochial School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Oakwood Parochial School rank in KY?

Oakwood Parochial School ranks #200 of 218 private schools in KY.

What is Oakwood Parochial School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oakwood Parochial School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Oakwood Parochial School a private school?

Yes, Oakwood Parochial School is a private coeducational school with a Mennonite affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Oakwood Parochial School a religious school?

Oakwood Parochial School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
0 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 8th
Enrollment
116
Gender Split
40% M / 60% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Mennonite
School Day
6.2 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Allen County

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