Enrollment
267
Elementary
DISTRICT 263 · STATE 421
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ASHLAND INDEPENDENT·NCES 210015000028
Oakview Elementary School
3111 Blackburn Ave, Ashland, KY 41101 · (606) 327-2733 · Boyd County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL267 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 45% of Kentucky public elementary schools
- C+Test 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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
183 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 63%
Community
0
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 28 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 38 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 56 | 21% |
| Grade 3 | 52 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 47 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is 40% smaller than its 5th grade class (47).
Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 47% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Ashland Independent. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
49.0%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
39.0%
KY avg 42.8%
What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.6%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% 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 Oakview Elementary School
Oakview Elementary School's state test result (41.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakview Elementary School this school | 267 | 68.5% | 41.5% |
| Paint Lick Elementary School Paint Lick | 260 | 70.4% | 54.1% |
| Fordsville Elementary School Fordsville | 245 | 68.2% | 58.5% |
| Wrigley Elementary School West Liberty | 286 | 68.9% | 45.8% |
| Joe Harrison Carter Tompkinsville | 260 | 66.2% | 49.9% |
| Keavy Elementary School Keavy | 292 | 68.5% | 64.4% |
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 Oakview Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky | In Boyd County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.5% | #386 of 669 | #4 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #415 of 668 | #7 of 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.0% | #354 of 674 | #4 of 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 267 | #612 of 744 | #8 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.1:1 | #13 of 674 | #1 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.8% | #408 of 674 | #4 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.5% | #313 of 721 | #7 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.0% | #210 of 437 | #4 of 8 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
267
+61 (+30%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 387
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 9.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 267 | 24 | 11.1:1 | 69% (183) |
| 2023-24 | 296 | 26 | 11.4:1 | 72% (212) |
| 2022-23 | 293 | 25 | 11.7:1 | 73% (215) |
| 2020-21 | 206 | 23 | 9.0:1 | 70% (144) |
| 2017-18 | 307 | 26.2 | 11.7:1 | 68% (208) |
| 2015-16 | 334 | 21 | 15.9:1 | 65% (218) |
| 2010-11 | 447 | 26 | 17.2:1 | 50% (223) |
| 2000-01 | 396 | 19 | 20.8:1 | 43% (172) |
| 1990-91 | 387 | 18 | 21.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oakview Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (307 to 267); teachers down 8% (26.2 to 24).
About Oakview Elementary School
Oakview Elementary School is a small elementary school in Ashland, Kentucky, one of the schools in Ashland Independent. Students in kindergarten through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 267 students. That compares with an average of about 421 students for elementary schools in Kentucky.
Oakview Elementary School reports to Ashland Independent, which has 9 schools and 3,083 students.
At Oakview Elementary School, 87% of students are White. Other students are 6% multiracial and 5% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 24%.
Based on 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, Oakview Elementary School has a ratio of 11.1:1. Compared with the 15.4:1 average for elementary schools in Kentucky, this school's ratio is lower. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 69%.
Oakview Elementary School holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 45% of Kentucky public elementary schools.
A school with Oakview Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Kentucky is predicted to score 39.6%. Oakview Elementary School scores 41.5%, 1.9 points above that line.
The school's county is Boyd County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $61,118, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Boyd County's 25 public schools enroll about 6,634 students and include Oakview Elementary School.
Measured in a straight line, Ashland Middle School is about 0.4 miles from Oakview Elementary School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, Oakview Elementary School is behind the 42.0% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 7.
For locale, NCES codes Oakview Elementary School as City: Small.
A 30% rise took enrollment from 206 in 2020-21 to 267 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 9.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 11.1:1.
On allk12, people connected to Oakview Elementary School can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Boyd County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,911
Census ACS
Median income
$61,118
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
6,634 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ashland Independent
- Paul G. Blazer High SchoolHigh · 821 students
- Ashland Middle SchoolMiddle · 671 students
- Hager Elementary SchoolElementary · 344 students
- Poage Elementary SchoolElementary · 304 students
- Crabbe Elementary SchoolElementary · 270 students
- Charles Russell Elementary SchoolElementary · 202 students
Other schools in Ashland
- Boyd County High SchoolHigh · 888 students
- Paul G. Blazer High SchoolHigh · 821 students
- Ashland Middle SchoolMiddle · 671 students
- Boyd County Middle SchoolMiddle · 618 students
- Summit Elementary SchoolElementary · 425 students
- Hager Elementary SchoolElementary · 344 students
Other Oakview Elementary schools
9 other US public schools in 8 states are named Oakview Elementary. Oakview Elementary School is the 9th largest of the 10.
- Oakview ElementarySimpsonville, SC · 887 students
- Oakview ElementaryApex, NC · 873 students
- Oakview Elementary SchoolKettering, OH · 477 students
- Oakview Elementary SchoolWEST DEPTFORD, NJ · 475 students
- Oakview Elementary SchoolMUSKEGON, MI · 438 students
Nearby schools
- Ashland Middle School0.4 mi · 671
- Poage Elementary School0.6 mi · 304
- Hager Elementary School0.9 mi · 344
- Ashland Alternative School1.1 mi · 13
- Paul G. Blazer High School1.1 mi · 821
- Charles Russell Elementary School1.1 mi · 202
Frequently asked questions
About Oakview Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Oakview Elementary School?
Oakview Elementary School enrolls approximately 267 students in grades KG-05.
Is Oakview Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Oakview Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakview Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Oakview Elementary School is approximately 11.1:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Oakview Elementary School?
At Oakview Elementary School, the student body is approximately 87% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 6% Two or more.
Is Oakview Elementary School public or private?
Oakview Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Ashland Independent.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.