Robertson County School

Robertson County School is a large multi-level school in Mount Olivet, Kentucky, overseen by Robertson County. The school enrolls 453 students in grades pre-K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 124% larger than the state mean of about 202.

Robertson County is the operating authority for Robertson County School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Looking at the student body, Robertson County School shows that 95% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder consists of 2% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, Robertson County School reports 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 67% of students at Robertson County School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Robertson County School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 40.2%, the actual is 32.9%, a residual of -7.3 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Robertson County put the typical household earns roughly $51,830 per year, roughly 14% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 16%.

The closest other public school is Taylor Elementary School, roughly 11.2 miles away. On composite proficiency, Robertson County School comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 33.4%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 12%: 405 students in 2018 compared to 453 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 today.

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