High school (grades 9-12) · Goshen, KY

North Oldham High School

Federal NCES profile for North Oldham High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 210453001953
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
53
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

North Oldham High School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Kentucky schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Goshen · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
18.6:1
large classes for Kentucky
10.6%
free-lunch eligible

North Oldham High School has class sizes larger than 88% of Kentucky schools. Computed live against every Kentucky school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, North Oldham High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Goshen, KY.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-12 students YoY

North Oldham High School held near 983 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 51.8 → 46.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-12 students YoY 210453001953 · Goshen, KY High · MID · TRAD

948 enr · 18.6:1 · 10.6% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Oldham County High School (1,547 students)

North Oldham High School held near 983 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 51.8 → 46.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kentucky schools → · Find another →

North Oldham High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows North Oldham High School reports 948 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How North Oldham High School compares

North Oldham High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kentucky and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kentucky Kentucky avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.6:1 ▲ 22% 15.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 10.6% ▼ 82% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 948 top 7% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
948
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
10.6%
free-lunch eligible - 82% below the Kentucky average of 59.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.6:1
students per teacher - 22% above state mean
Top 88% in Kentucky - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
18.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,019
per pupil, district-wide - below Kentucky avg of $14,362
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 237 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
69
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Asian 5.0%
Two or More 4.0%
African American 1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 84.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.7, North Oldham High School is less mixed than the Kentucky school average of 34.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 23
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Oldham County reports $13,019 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How North Oldham High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Oldham County High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
South Oldham High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
South Oldham Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Oldham County Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
North Oldham Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to North Oldham High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Oldham County · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about North Oldham High School

How many students attend North Oldham High School?

North Oldham High School has 948 students enrolled. It is a high school in Goshen, KY. CCD year-over-year: 995 (2022-23) → 983 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Oldham High School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Oldham High School is 18.6:1, which is 22% higher than the Kentucky average of 15.2:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Oldham High School?

10.6% of students at North Oldham High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kentucky average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Oldham High School?

The largest demographic group at North Oldham High School is White at 84.0% of enrollment, in Goshen, KY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for North Oldham High School?

North Oldham High School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does North Oldham High School rank among public schools in Goshen?

By Resource Investment Index, North Oldham High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Goshen, KY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Oldham County?

Besides North Oldham High School, Oldham County also operates Oldham County High School (1,547 students), South Oldham High School (1,304 students), and South Oldham Middle School (848 students). See the Oldham County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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