LaGrange Elementary School

500 W Jefferson Street
La Grange, KY 40031

460 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

LaGrange Elementary School, located in the heart of La Grange, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Oldham County School District. As a community-focused school, it is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school typically follows the district’s high standards for curriculum, utilizing a blend of traditional instruction and modern educational resources to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

Beyond the classroom, LaGrange Elementary is known for being deeply integrated into the local La Grange community. The school benefits from active parent involvement and a dedicated faculty focused on personalized learning strategies. By offering a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment opportunities, the school aims to cultivate a well-rounded student body, ensuring that each child has access to a safe, inclusive, and encouraging atmosphere that reflects the small-town charm and growing educational needs of the surrounding area.

460

Total Students

43.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LaGrange Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	294
Hispanic	126
Black	15
Asian	1
Two or More	24

White
294 (63.9 %)
Hispanic
126 (27.4 %)
Two or More
24 (5.2 %)
Black
15 (3.3 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Oldham County
Phone:	(502)222-9454
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	460
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	234
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 87

Grade 2 77

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 69