At a glance
Reported students
768
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
44.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Kentucky middle enrollment
82nd percentile
Compared with 217 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
570
Oldham County Middle School: 768 reported students.
State peer staffing position
78th percentile
17.3:1 reported; state peer median 15.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 724
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35.13
- Student–teacher ratio
- 20.6:1
What the reported data says about Oldham County Middle School
Oldham County Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Buckner. It is one of 23 current school records connected to Oldham County. NCES reports 768 students for 2024–25.
Among 217 middle schools in Kentucky with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 559 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 82nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.3:1, close to the Kentucky median of 15.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (77.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (14.2%). English learners represent 2.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Oldham County Middle School
- 1How do the reported 17.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 44.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 33.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White77.1%
- Hispanic14.2%
- Black3.5%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Oldham County
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
North Oldham Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
720 reported students
South Oldham Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
848 reported students
East Oldham Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
570 reported students
Goshen At Hillcrest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
627 reported students
Kenwood Station Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
626 reported students
Buckner Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
620 reported students
Public schools near Oldham County Middle School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckner Elementary School Elementary · Oldham County | KG–05 | 620 | under 0.1 mi |
| Oldham County Preschool Other · Oldham County | PK–PK | 178 | 0.1 mi |
| Oldham County High School High · Oldham County | 09–12 | 1,547 | 0.3 mi |
| East Oldham Middle School Middle · Oldham County | 06–08 | 570 | 4 mi |
| South Oldham Middle School Middle · Oldham County | 06–08 | 848 | 4.1 mi |
| North Oldham Middle School Middle · Oldham County | 06–08 | 720 | 7.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Oldham County Middle School
What grades does Oldham County Middle School serve?
Oldham County Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Oldham County.
How many students attend Oldham County Middle School?
Oldham County Middle School reported 768 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 82nd percentile among 217 Kentucky middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 724 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Oldham County Middle School?
The calculated ratio is 17.3:1, based on 768 students and 44.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Kentucky median for the same school level is 15.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Oldham County Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Oldham County Middle School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Oldham County attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Oldham County Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
33.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Oldham County Middle School in?
Oldham County Middle School is part of Oldham County, based in Buckner, KY, which operates 23 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Oldham County Middle School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Buckner Elementary School (under 0.1 mi), Oldham County Preschool (0.1 mi), Oldham County High School (0.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.