Oak Hill Elementary School

1755 Wtlo Road
Somerset, KY 42503
10/
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Top 10%
Serving 551 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oak Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 551 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 10% in KY
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Oak Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Oak Hill Elementary School's student population of 551 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
551 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

School Rankings

Oak Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Hill Elementary School is 0.24, 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.
This School
State Level (KY)
#65 out of 1250 schools
(Top 10%)
59%
38%
76%
45%
50-54%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
4%
10%
Black
1%
11%
White
87%
71%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.24
(22-23)
19.4%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oak Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Oak Hill Elementary School is ranked #65 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Oak Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Oak Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Southern Elementary School, Shopville Elementary School, Pulaski Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Oak Hill Elementary School?
551 students attend Oak Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Oak Hill Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oak Hill Elementary School?
Oak Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Oak Hill Elementary School offer ?
Oak Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Oak Hill Elementary School part of?
Oak Hill Elementary School is part of Pulaski County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 551 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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