Lone Oak Intermediate School

300 Cumberland Ave
Paducah, KY 42001

426 Students

Elementary School 4th - 5th

School Overview

Lone Oak Intermediate School, located at 300 Cumberland Avenue in Paducah, Kentucky, serves as a key educational hub for students in the McCracken County Public School district. As an intermediate-level institution, the school typically bridges the gap between elementary and middle school years, focusing on the unique developmental needs of students in grades 3 through 5. The school is known for fostering a supportive community environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging students to transition into more independent learning habits.

The facility on Cumberland Avenue is deeply integrated into the local Lone Oak community, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing accessible, high-quality public education. Beyond core classroom instruction, Lone Oak Intermediate is recognized for its efforts to promote character development and student engagement through various extracurricular opportunities and a collaborative culture. By maintaining a focus on both academic achievement and social-emotional growth, the school plays a vital role in preparing its students for the rigor of the middle school curriculum that follows.

426

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

52.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lone Oak Intermediate School
Demographic	Student Count
White	351
Hispanic	18
Black	31
Asian	8
Two or More	18

White
351 (82.4 %)
Black
31 (7.3 %)
Hispanic
18 (4.2 %)
Two or More
18 (4.2 %)
Asian
8 (1.9 %)

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:	McCracken County
Phone:	(270)538-4000
Grade Range:	4th - 5th
Total Students:	426
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	203
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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

Grade 4 212

Grade 5 214