SOUTH OLDHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL
South Oldham Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Oldham County school district, located in Crestwood, KY with about 786 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 43 teachers, South Oldham Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
South Oldham Middle School (SOMS), located in Crestwood, Kentucky, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Oldham County School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence, the school caters to students in grades 6 through 8, providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare adolescents for the rigors of high school. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, balancing core subjects like mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies with opportunities for personal growth and development.
Beyond academics, South Oldham Middle School fosters a vibrant community culture that encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and various student-led clubs. The school is highly regarded for its dedicated faculty and staff, who work to maintain a supportive learning environment that promotes character development and inclusivity. By integrating modern instructional techniques with a focus on community and collaboration, SOMS remains a focal point of the Crestwood area, consistently aiming to help students reach their full potential as they transition into their teenage years.
For more information, contact South Oldham Middle School at (502) 241-0320 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Crestwood, KY 40014
(502) 241-0320
SOUTH OLDHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Crestwood, KY with about 786 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Oldham County
- Total Students:
- 786
- Teachers:
- 43.7
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 786 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH OLDHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 85.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- Black or African American
- 3.3%
- Asian
- 3.1%
- Female
- 51.4%
- Male
- 48.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.