Orchard Grass Hills’s public schools outscore 97% of Kentucky districts
On the state math tests, 57% of Orchard Grass Hills’s students scored proficient, above the Kentucky average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Orchard Grass Hills, 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.
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.
Orchard Grass Hills’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 57% and math 57% in spring 2022, against 45% and 38% statewide; 97% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 91%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,641 per student, against $14,752 across Kentucky (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Nine elementary schools, then four middle and three 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.
What’s behind Orchard Grass Hills’s grade
A+: better than 97% of Kentucky school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Kentucky average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Orchard Grass Hills, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Orchard Grass Hills
Oldham County Preschool
Grades PK · 178 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Buckner
9th grade in Orchard Grass Hills · depends on your address
Oldham County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,547 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in La Grange
South Oldham High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,304 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Crestwood
North Oldham High School
Grades 9–12 · 948 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Goshen
10th grade in Orchard Grass Hills · depends on your address
Oldham County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,547 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in La Grange
South Oldham High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,304 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Crestwood
North Oldham High School
Grades 9–12 · 948 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Goshen
11th grade in Orchard Grass Hills · depends on your address
Oldham County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,547 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in La Grange
South Oldham High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,304 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Crestwood
North Oldham High School
Grades 9–12 · 948 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Goshen
12th grade in Orchard Grass Hills · depends on your address
Oldham County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,547 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in La Grange
South Oldham High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,304 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Crestwood
North Oldham High School
Grades 9–12 · 948 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Goshen
Orchard Grass Hills’s public schools are run by Oldham County School District, which also serves Crestwood, Goshen, La Grange and Pewee Valley and others. 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.
Well above the state in reading
Orchard Grass Hills vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Kentucky towns that share Orchard Grass Hills’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Orchard Grass Hills | A+ | Oldham County |
Every school in Orchard Grass Hills
16 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).
Questions about Orchard Grass Hills’s schools
Are Orchard Grass Hills’s schools good?
By Kentucky’s own tests, yes: the public schools Orchard Grass Hills children attend outscore 97% of Kentucky’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 94%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Orchard Grass Hills in?
Oldham County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 12,038 students in 19 schools (2024–25).
Where do Orchard Grass Hills kids go to high school?
One of 3 high schools, depending on your address: Oldham County High School, South Oldham High School and North Oldham High School.
What is Orchard Grass Hills’s graduation rate?
97% of the class of 2023 in Oldham County School District graduated in four years, against 91% across Kentucky.
How much does Orchard Grass Hills spend per student?
$12,641 in Oldham County School District (FY2024), against $14,752 across Kentucky. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Orchard Grass Hills families are saying about school.
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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.