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Schools in Oakbrook · Boone County School District

Oakbrook’s public schools outscore 92% of Kentucky districts

In Oakbrook, 53% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Kentucky average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Oakbrook, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kentucky, not nationally.

#10of 139 Kentucky townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Kentucky state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
54%
▲ 9 pts vs KY 45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
53%
▲ 15 pts vs KY 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
▲ 4 pts vs KY 91%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.6K
▼ 8% vs KY $14.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.6
KY 15.4
Schools in town
0
20,290 students on the public path
In brief

Oakbrook’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 118 Kentucky towns with household incomes within a quarter of Oakbrook’s, its schools beat 81%, lower than their 92% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 54% and math 53% in spring 2022, against 45% and 38% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 91%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,635 per student, against $14,752 across Kentucky (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

15 elementary schools, then six middle and four high schools

Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Oakbrook’s grade

A Test scoresB Graduation

A: better than 92% of Kentucky school districts, #10 of 139 Kentucky towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Kentucky average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Kentucky school districts we grade (172)Better than 92%
Lower resultsHigher results
Kentucky towns with similar household incomes (118)Better than 81%
AA+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 10,678 test results and a graduating class of 1,555 could put Oakbrook anywhere from A to A+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Oakbrook’s students in the tested grades sat them (10,707 in math, 10,650 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Oakbrook, with each school’s own grade.

15 schools teach K in Oakbrook’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from C− to A+, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
PK–515 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A+
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your addressD to A+
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your addressC to A

Oakbrook’s public schools are run by Boone County School District, which also serves Florence and Union. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading54%
State average 44.7% · 10650 students tested
Math53%
State average 37.8% · 10707 students tested

Oakbrook vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kentucky towns that share Oakbrook’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
OakbrookABoone County
FlorenceABoone County

Every school in Oakbrook

25 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kentucky’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Oakbrookin other towns
Longbranch Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Union
A+
957 students16:1Rate it →
Ockerman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Florence
C+
777 students14:1Rate it →
Erpenbeck Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Florence
A+
764 students16:1Rate it →
New Haven Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Union
A
716 students16:1Rate it →
Chester Goodridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hebron
A−
711 students15:1Rate it →
Shirley Mann Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Union
A+
710 students15:1Rate it →
Burlington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Burlington
A−
689 students15:1Rate it →
Thornwilde Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hebron
A+
661 students16:1Rate it →
Florence Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Florence
C+
610 students14:1Rate it →
Steeplechase Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Walton
598 students15:1Rate it →
Stephens Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Burlington
B+
577 students13:1Rate it →
Hillard Collins Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Florence
C−
571 students12:1Rate it →
A M Yealey Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Florence
A−
534 students13:1Rate it →
North Pointe Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hebron
A+
429 students12:1Rate it →
Charles H. Kelly Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Burlington
A
242 students12:1Rate it →
Gray Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Union
A+
1,006 students17:1Rate it →
Conner Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hebron
A
865 students17:1Rate it →
Camp Ernst Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Burlington
B
688 students15:1Rate it →
Rector A. Jones Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Florence
D
683 students13:1Rate it →
Ockerman Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Florence
A−
674 students15:1Rate it →
Ballyshannon Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Union
A
609 students16:1Rate it →
Larry A. Ryle High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Union
A
2,077 students19:1Rate it →
Randall K. Cooper High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Union
A
1,490 students19:1Rate it →
Conner High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hebron
A
1,400 students19:1Rate it →
Boone County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Florence
C
1,252 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Oakbrook’s schools

Are Oakbrook’s schools good?

By Kentucky’s own tests, yes: the public schools Oakbrook children attend outscore 92% of Kentucky’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #10 of 139 Kentucky towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 81%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Oakbrook in?

Boone County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 20,514 students in 27 schools (2024–25).

Where do Oakbrook kids go to high school?

One of 4 high schools, depending on your address: Larry A. Ryle High School, Randall K. Cooper High School, Conner High School and Boone County High School.

What is Oakbrook’s graduation rate?

95% of the class of 2023 in Boone County School District graduated in four years, against 91% across Kentucky.

How much does Oakbrook spend per student?

$13,635 in Boone County School District (FY2024), against $14,752 across Kentucky. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Kentucky. Stars are from neighbors.