Oldham County Alternative Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Oldham County Alternative Elementary School serves 90 students in grades 5-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
90 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (KY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Oldham County Alternative Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
5%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Oldham County Alternative Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
92%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Oldham County Alternative Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Kentucky.
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Oldham County Alternative Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oldham County Alternative Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Oldham County Alternative Elementary School?
90 students attend Oldham County Alternative Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Oldham County Alternative Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oldham County Alternative Elementary School?
Oldham County Alternative Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Oldham County Alternative Elementary School offer ?
Oldham County Alternative Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Oldham County Alternative Elementary School part of?
Oldham County Alternative Elementary School is part of Oldham County School District.

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