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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OLDHAM COUNTY·NCES 210453002009

East Oldham Middle School

1201 East Highway 22, Crestwood, KY 40014 · (502) 222-8480 · Oldham County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL570 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 82% of Kentucky public middle schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Kentucky public middle schools

Enrollment
570
Middle
DISTRICT 727 · STATE 558
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.1:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
101 students
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 63%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 618733%
Grade 718532%
Grade 819835%
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
48385%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 71% · US 43%
Hispanic
376%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 10% · US 30%
Black
122%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 11% · US 15%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
326%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27548%
Female
29552%

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
66.7%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
59.0%
KY avg 42.8%

What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kentucky schools, those numbers are about 48 and 43.

Source: KSA (K-PREP). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.4%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for Kentucky schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Kentucky's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like East Oldham Middle School

East Oldham Middle School's state test result (59.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
East Oldham Middle School this school57017.7%59.7%
South Oldham Middle School
Crestwood
84821.5%58.5%
Highlands Middle School
Fort Thomas
71710.9%60.7%
Eastside Middle School
Mount Washington
68226.2%46.4%
North Oldham Middle School
Goshen
72011.3%64.5%
Ballyshannon Middle School
Union
60927.4%51.7%
Matched among Kentucky middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where East Oldham Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Kentucky
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
59.7%#17 of 216
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
59.0%#19 of 216
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.7%#13 of 217
Enrollment
ranked largest first
570#103 of 221
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.8:1#176 of 210
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
27.4%#121 of 210
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
17.7%#216 of 219
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-15.3%#66 of 156
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
570
-65 (-10%) vs 2020
-4% since 2010-11, when it was 591
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 15.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255703217.8:118% (101)
2023-246003616.7:121% (127)
2022-236223716.8:123% (140)
2020-216354015.9:117% (105)
2017-1867337.617.9:116% (106)
2015-166283717.0:114% (87)
2010-115913417.4:114% (82)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Oldham Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students down 15% (673 to 570); teachers down 15% (37.6 to 32).

About East Oldham Middle School

East Oldham Middle School serves students in Crestwood, Kentucky, as a mid-sized middle school. In all, 570 students attend the school in grades 6 through 8.

East Oldham Middle School belongs to Oldham County, a district of 19 schools and 12,038 students.

Of every 100 students at East Oldham Middle School, about 85 are White. Other students are 6% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 2% Black. Census estimates put Oldham County at about 87% White, close to the school's figure. A diversity index of 27% means there is a 27% chance two randomly chosen students at East Oldham Middle School are from different groups.

There are 32 full-time-equivalent teachers at East Oldham Middle School, giving a ratio of 17.8:1. Middle schools in Kentucky average 15.8:1, 2.0 fewer students per teacher than here. A total of 101 students, or 18%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

On the allk12 Grade, East Oldham Middle School lands at A-, ahead of 82% of Kentucky public middle schools.

Compared with Kentucky schools that have similar shares of low-income students, East Oldham Middle School's results are 1.4 points above predicted: 59.7% against 58.4%.

Looking at the county, Oldham County, median household income comes to about $122,497, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 46% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 3%. The county's public schools total 23, with about 12,038 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Locust Grove Elementary School, is about 0.2 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, East Oldham Middle School is 2nd on average proficiency.

Locale data from NCES put East Oldham Middle School in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).

From 635 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 570 by 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 17.8:1, from 15.9:1.

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Oldham County at a glance

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Population
69,257
Census ACS
Median income
$122,497
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
12,038 students

Quick facts

School name
East Oldham Middle School
District
Oldham County
Address
1201 East Highway 22, Crestwood, KY 40014
Phone
(502) 222-8480
County
Oldham County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
570
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
17.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
101 (18%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
210453002009
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About East Oldham Middle School
How large is East Oldham Middle School?
East Oldham Middle School enrolls approximately 570 students in grades 06-08.
Is East Oldham Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
East Oldham Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does East Oldham Middle School have?
East Oldham Middle School employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
How diverse is East Oldham Middle School?
East Oldham Middle School reports a student body of 85% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees East Oldham Middle School?
East Oldham Middle School is overseen by Oldham County in Oldham County.
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