Serving 768 students in grades 6-8, Oldham County Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 768 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Oldham County Middle School serves the northeast portion of La Grange, KY, covering an area of 77.2 square miles. Families in the attendance zone can expect a typical drive of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 7.1 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 10.2 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Oldham County Middle School's student population of 768 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
768 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Year Founded
1973
School Rankings
Oldham County Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oldham County Middle School is 0.39, 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
#483 out of 1250 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
14%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Black
3%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
77%
71%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
5%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.3%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and White
School Mascot
Little Colonel
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oldham County Middle School's ranking?
Oldham County Middle School is ranked #483 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Oldham County Middle School often compared to?
Oldham County Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Oldham Middle School, North Oldham Middle School, South Oldham Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Oldham County Middle School?
768 students attend Oldham County Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Oldham County Middle School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oldham County Middle School?
Oldham County Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Oldham County Middle School offer ?
Oldham County Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Oldham County Middle School part of?
Oldham County Middle School is part of Oldham County School District.
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