Lone Oak Middle School vs. Paducah Middle School
Should you attend Lone Oak Middle School or Paducah Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lone Oak Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Paducah Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 796 students in grades 6-8, Lone Oak Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Serving 652 students in grades 6-8, Paducah Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
796 students
652 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#190 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#764 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
252
216
Grade 7 Students
284
236
Grade 8 Students
260
200
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
7%
39%
% White
82%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
14%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
