Oldham County High School vs South Oldham High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 6.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oldham County High School
La Grange · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,547 students
South Oldham High School
Crestwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,304 students
| Measure | Oldham County High School La Grange, Kentucky | South Oldham High School Crestwood, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #14 of 214 | #6 of 214 |
| National rank | #5375 of 16,910 | #3387 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,547 | 1,304 |
| Enrollment | 1,547 | 1,304 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.1% | 21.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 22.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 66% |
| city | La Grange | Crestwood |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •South Oldham High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.7 vs 61.7).
- •South Oldham High School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 54%).
- •South Oldham High School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 60%).
- •South Oldham High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.3% vs 26.1%).
- •Oldham County High School does better on students per teacher (21.5 vs 22.5).
- •Oldham County High School is the larger school with 1,547 students compared with 1,304.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Oldham County High School better than South Oldham High School?
On the Success Index (US), South Oldham High School ranks higher (69.7 vs 61.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Oldham County High School and South Oldham High School?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between La Grange and Crestwood in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oldham County High School: 1,547. South Oldham High School: 1,304. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oldham County High School and South Oldham High School rank in Kentucky?
Oldham County High School is 14th of 214 and South Oldham High School is 6th of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).