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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OLDHAM COUNTY·NCES 210453002008

Harmony Elementary School

1901 S Highway 1793, Goshen, KY 40026 · (502) 228-2228 · Oldham County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL584 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 62% of Kentucky public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats 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 elementary schools

Enrollment
584
Elementary
DISTRICT 521 · STATE 421
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
85 students
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 63%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten9216%
Grade 17813%
Grade 29917%
Grade 38715%
Grade 410618%
Grade 512221%

This year's kindergarten class (92) is 25% smaller than its 5th grade class (122).

Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 47% · US 70%
White
49985%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 71% · US 43%
Hispanic
346%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 10% · US 30%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 11% · US 15%
Asian
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
366%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
32455%
Female
26045%

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Test scores

KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/Distinguished
English Language Arts
66.3%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
57.0%
KY avg 42.8%

What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 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
57.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.5%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 Harmony Elementary School

Harmony Elementary School's state test result (57.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Harmony Elementary School this school58414.6%57.6%
Buckner Elementary School
Buckner
62016.0%68.7%
Kenwood Station Elementary School
Crestwood
62613.7%61.3%
Woodfill Elementary School
Fort Thomas
44414.2%68.9%
Moyer Elementary School
Fort Thomas
5658.1%69.9%
Locust Grove Elementary School
Crestwood
59421.4%58.8%
Matched among Kentucky elementary 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 Harmony Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn KentuckyIn Oldham County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
57.6%#124 of 669#5 of 9
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
57.0%#146 of 668#5 of 9
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.3%#99 of 674#5 of 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
584#142 of 744#5 of 9
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.0:1#368 of 674#5 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
26.2%#375 of 674#8 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
14.6%#713 of 721#7 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.6%#260 of 437#2 of 7
Ranked against other public elementary 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
584
-23 (-4%) vs 2020
+20% since 2010-11, when it was 486
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255843915.0:115% (85)
2023-245993915.4:112% (71)
2022-2363241.815.1:113% (79)
2020-216074015.2:111% (69)
2017-1864640.815.8:111% (68)
2015-165983716.2:112% (73)
2010-114863314.7:18% (40)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Harmony Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (646 to 584); teachers down 4% (40.8 to 39).

About Harmony Elementary School

Harmony Elementary School is one of the public schools in Goshen, Kentucky. It is a mid-sized elementary school. Enrollment stands at 584 students, covering kindergarten through 5. That is 39% bigger than the average of about 421 students for elementary schools in Kentucky.

The district, Oldham County, operates 19 schools serving 12,038 students.

Roughly 85% of students at Harmony Elementary School are White. Enrollment also includes 6% multiracial and 6% Hispanic. Oldham County residents are about 87% White, a similar share. The diversity index for Harmony Elementary School is 26%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

On staff are 39 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 15.0:1. The average for elementary schools in Kentucky is about 15.4:1. About 15% of students at Harmony Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

Harmony Elementary School holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 62% of Kentucky public elementary schools.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Harmony Elementary School is 1.9 points below its prediction. Actual: 57.6%. Predicted: 59.5%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Oldham County show that the median household earns about $122,497 a year, about 46% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 3%. Across Oldham County, 23 public schools serve about 12,038 students.

North Oldham High School, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes 4 other public schools. By average proficiency, Harmony Elementary School is 4th among 7 schools close by.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

A 4% decline took enrollment from 607 in 2020-21 to 584 in 2024-25.

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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
Harmony Elementary School
District
Oldham County
Address
1901 S Highway 1793, Goshen, KY 40026
Phone
(502) 228-2228
County
Oldham County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
584
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
85 (15%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
210453002008
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Oldham County
Other schools in Goshen
Other Harmony Elementary schools

17 other US public schools in 11 states are named Harmony Elementary. Harmony Elementary School is the 5th largest of the 18.

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Frequently asked questions

About Harmony Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Harmony Elementary School?
Harmony Elementary School enrolls approximately 584 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Harmony Elementary School serve?
Harmony Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Harmony Elementary School is approximately 15.0:1 (39 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Harmony Elementary School?
Harmony Elementary School reports a student body of 85% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Harmony Elementary School?
Harmony Elementary School is overseen by Oldham County in Oldham County.
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