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#278 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 22% in state

Oldham County Middle School

Middle School · Oldham County

4305 Brown Blvd., Lagrange, KY 40031

Enrollment

699

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

7.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Kentucky schools

#278 of 1,284

In Lagrange

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#6 of 18

Oldham County

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Oldham County Middle School

7.6/10

Middle School in Lagrange · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Buckner Elementary School

7.5/10

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Oldham County Preschool

3.5/10

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About Oldham County Middle School

Oldham County Middle School is a public middle school in Lagrange, KY, part of Oldham County. Oldham County Middle School serves approximately 699 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Oldham County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #278 of 1,284 schools in KY.

Structured state assessment records for Oldham County Middle School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.5
  • KY avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52.7% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.7% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency58% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected+4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
Resources & Environment6.6Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,019
Chronic Absenteeism15.7%

Oldham County Middle School — Students at Oldham County Middle School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 61.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
49%
ELA
59%
2013
Math
51%
ELA
60%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
51%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
51%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
66%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
66%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
46%
2025
Math
52.7%
ELA
63.7%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Oldham County Middle School Compares

See how Oldham County Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
78th percentile in KY
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
6.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4305 Brown Blvd., Lagrange, KY 40031

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oldham County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. East Oldham Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Crestwood), with a very similar rating. Additionally, South Oldham Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Crestwood), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lagrange, see our Lagrange schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Buckner Elementary School Lagrange 0.1 mi 7.5
Oldham County Preschool Lagrange 0.1 mi 3.5
Oldham County High School La Grange 0.2 mi 7.5
Buckner Alternative High School Buckner 0.3 mi 5.3
Centerfield Elementary School Crestwood 2.6 mi 7.2
Kenwood Station Elementary School Crestwood 3.9 mi 8.1
Camden Station Elementary School Crestwood 4.0 mi 6.9
LaGrange Elementary School Lagrange 3.4 mi 7.3
South Oldham High School Crestwood 4.0 mi 7.5
South Oldham Middle School Crestwood 4.1 mi 7.2
Locust Grove Elementary School Crestwood 3.8 mi 7.6
Crestwood Elementary School Crestwood 4.5 mi 8.6
East Oldham Middle School Crestwood 4.0 mi 7.5
ST ALOYSIUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pewee Valley 6.0 mi 6.3
COVENANT CLASSICAL ACADEMY Pewee Valley 6.2 mi 7.3
JUBILEE ACADEMY Pewee Valley 6.3 mi 5.7
ST FRANCIS SCHOOL, GOSHEN CAMPUS Goshen 6.6 mi 8.3
Chancey Elementary Louisville 7.4 mi 3.7
Stopher Elementary Louisville 8.5 mi 6.9
Norton Commons Elementary Prospect 7.7 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 40031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,682

Median Home Value

$316,300

Median Rent

$1,120/mo

Population

25,697

College Educated

34.1%

Homeownership

81.8%

Avg Commute

25.2 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

39.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Barret Traditional Middle Louisville, KY 7.6
Calloway County Middle School Murray, KY 7.6
Corbin Middle School Corbin, KY 7.5
Daviess County Middle School Owensboro, KY 7.5
East Oldham Middle School Crestwood, KY 7.5
Paducah Middle School Paducah, KY 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oldham County Middle School

What grades does Oldham County Middle School serve?

Oldham County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Oldham County Middle School?

Oldham County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 699 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oldham County Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oldham County Middle School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oldham County Middle School rank in KY?

Oldham County Middle School ranks #278 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Oldham County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oldham County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Oldham County Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oldham County Middle School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Oldham County Middle School a charter school?

No, Oldham County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oldham County Middle School a Title I school?

No, Oldham County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oldham County Middle School?

37.2% of students at Oldham County 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

Walk Score
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
699
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Oldham County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

District

Oldham County
District Enrollment
12,135
Schools in District
22
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,019
District Rank
#6 of 18

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