Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Lone Oak Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 495 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Lone Oak Elementary School serves the southern part of Paducah, KY, covering an area of approximately 49.2 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 4.2 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum reach of 10.2 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lone Oak Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Lone Oak Elementary School's student population of 495 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(Supplemental virtual)
(Supplemental virtual)
Total Students
495 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lone Oak Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lone Oak Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 1250 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
9%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Black
7%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
74%
71%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.5%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lone Oak Elementary School's ranking?
Lone Oak Elementary School is ranked #43 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Lone Oak Elementary School often compared to?
Lone Oak Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School, Clark Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Lone Oak Elementary School?
495 students attend Lone Oak Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Lone Oak Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lone Oak Elementary School?
Lone Oak Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lone Oak Elementary School offer ?
Lone Oak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (Supplemental virtual).
What school district is Lone Oak Elementary School part of?
Lone Oak Elementary School is part of Mccracken County School District.
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