Oldham County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 22 public schools serving 12,135 students in Oldham County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Oldham County School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Oldham County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.32
0.46
# American Indian Students
13 Students
877 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
251 Students
13,633 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,031 Students
62,792 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
10%
# Black Students
279 Students
70,664 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%
# White Students
9,956 Students
473,873 Students
% White Students
82%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
1,217 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
594 Students
34,992 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
195
25,585
# Students in K Grade:
766
47,520
# Students in 1st Grade:
828
49,124
# Students in 2nd Grade:
832
50,490
# Students in 3rd Grade:
885
47,000
# Students in 4th Grade:
878
47,763
# Students in 5th Grade:
940
48,166
# Students in 6th Grade:
914
44,908
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,011
47,671
# Students in 8th Grade:
952
48,381
# Students in 9th Grade:
987
54,050
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,035
52,552
# Students in 11th Grade:
958
49,630
# Students in 12th Grade:
939
44,590
# Ungraded Students:
15
618
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,303 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,224. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,038 is less than the state median of $13,964. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Oldham County School District?
Oldham County School District manages 22 public schools serving 12,135 students.
What is the rank of Oldham County School District?
Oldham County School District is ranked #10 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Oldham County School District?
82% of Oldham County School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oldham County School District?
Oldham County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Oldham County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,038 is less than the state median of $13,964. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 22 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 12,135 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
Graduation Rate
: 97% (Top 5% in KY)
Overall District Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 57% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 57% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 32% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
