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Enrollment
591
Elementary
DISTRICT 459 · STATE 421
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BULLITT COUNTY·NCES 210075001578
Old Mill Elementary School
199 Golden Wing Rd, Mount Washington, KY 40047 · (502) 869-3200 · Bullitt County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL591 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
196 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 29 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 96 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 92 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 96 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 98 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 87 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 93 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (96) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (93).
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · 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
Test scores
KSA (K-PREP) 2024-25 . % Proficient/DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
50.7%
KY avg 47.9%
Math
45.3%
KY avg 42.8%
What this means: On the KSA (K-PREP), Kentucky's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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
45.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.7%
based on KY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 Old Mill Elementary School
Old Mill Elementary School's state test result (45.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Mill Elementary School this school | 591 | 33.2% | 45.8% |
| Thornwilde Elementary School Hebron | 661 | 35.1% | 64.1% |
| Pikeville Elementary School Pikeville | 611 | 36.3% | 61.8% |
| Centerfield Elementary School Crestwood | 519 | 33.5% | 48.8% |
| R C Hinsdale Elementary School Edgewood | 555 | 27.6% | 61.3% |
| Kenton Elementary School Independence | 650 | 38.5% | 57.6% |
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 Old Mill Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kentucky | In Bullitt County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.8% | #301 of 669 | #2 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.3% | #312 of 668 | #4 of 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.7% | #326 of 674 | #2 of 13 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 591 | #133 of 744 | #3 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.9:1 | #634 of 674 | #9 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 25.6% | #382 of 674 | #9 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.2% | #684 of 721 | #11 of 13 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +19.6% | #41 of 233 | N/A |
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
591
+85 (+17%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 542
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 17.4:1
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 | 591 | 33 | 17.9:1 | 33% (196) |
| 2023-24 | 562 | 31 | 18.1:1 | 31% (176) |
| 2022-23 | 505 | 28 | 18.0:1 | 30% (153) |
| 2020-21 | 506 | 29 | 17.4:1 | 35% (177) |
| 2017-18 | 494 | 25.7 | 19.2:1 | 38% (188) |
| 2015-16 | 454 | 25 | 18.2:1 | 36% (162) |
| 2010-11 | 485 | 25 | 19.4:1 | 37% (178) |
| 2000-01 | 505 | 18 | 28.1:1 | 44% (222) |
| 1990-91 | 542 | 26 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Old Mill Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 20% (494 to 591); teachers up 28% (25.7 to 33).
About Old Mill Elementary School
Old Mill Elementary School serves students in Mount Washington, Kentucky, as a medium-sized elementary school. Students in pre-K through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 591 students. The average among elementary schools in Kentucky is roughly 421 students; this school is 40% above that.
Bullitt County, which runs Old Mill Elementary School, has 24 schools and 13,007 students.
The student body at Old Mill Elementary School is 86% White. The rest of enrollment is 4% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 4% multiracial. Old Mill Elementary School's diversity index is 26%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reported 33 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 17.9:1. That is 2.5 students per teacher above the 15.4:1 average for elementary schools in Kentucky. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 33%. Among public schools in Bullitt County, the average eligibility rate is 50%.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Old Mill Elementary School is 6.8 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 45.8% actual, 52.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Kentucky.
Census Bureau estimates for Bullitt County show that the median household income is $80,558, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Old Mill Elementary School is one of 26 public schools in the county.
Bullitt East High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles away. The five-mile area around Old Mill Elementary School holds 5 other public schools. Old Mill Elementary School's average proficiency of 45.8% compares with 40.8% for its nearest scored neighbors.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Fringe.
The school enrolled 591 students in 2024-25, 85 more than the 506 it had in 2020-21.
Discussion on this page can cover school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Bullitt County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
84,027
Census ACS
Median income
$80,558
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
13,007 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bullitt County
- Bullitt East High SchoolHigh · 1,664 students
- Bullitt Central High SchoolHigh · 1,293 students
- North Bullitt High SchoolHigh · 1,178 students
- Eastside Middle SchoolMiddle · 682 students
- Pleasant Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 661 students
- Freedom Elementary SchoolElementary · 606 students
Other schools in Mount Washington
- Bullitt East High SchoolHigh · 1,664 students
- Eastside Middle SchoolMiddle · 682 students
- Pleasant Grove Elementary SchoolElementary · 661 students
- MT. Washington ElementaryElementary · 577 students
- MT. Washington Middle SchoolMiddle · 474 students
- Crossroads ElementaryElementary · 469 students
Other Old Mill Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Old Mill Elementary. Old Mill Elementary School is the largest of the 3.
- Old Mill Elementary SchoolSEA GIRT, NJ · 396 students
- Old Mill ElementaryMill Valley, CA · 261 students
Nearby schools
- Bullitt East High School1.2 mi · 1,664
- Spring Meadows1.5 mi · 12
- MT. Washington Middle School2.0 mi · 474
- Crossroads Elementary2.1 mi · 469
- MT. Washington Elementary3.1 mi · 577
- Eastside Middle School5.5 mi · 682
Frequently asked questions
About Old Mill Elementary SchoolHow large is Old Mill Elementary School?
Old Mill Elementary School enrolls approximately 591 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Old Mill Elementary School serve?
Old Mill Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Old Mill Elementary School?
Approximately 17.9:1 students per teacher at Old Mill Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Old Mill Elementary School?
Student demographics at Old Mill Elementary School are roughly 86% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Old Mill Elementary School in?
Old Mill Elementary School is part of Bullitt County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.