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Olmstead Elementary School

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Olmstead Elementary School ranks 240 th of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-8

240^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools

Better than 65% of Kentucky elementary schools

Summary

Olmstead Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-8 in Olmstead, Kentucky, with 394 students. The school is part of the Logan County School District, which is ranked 59 out of 157 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Olmstead Elementary School consistently outperforms the Logan County and Kentucky state averages in mathematics and reading proficiency across most grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, 68% of 6th graders at Olmstead Elementary were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to 51% in Logan County and 41% statewide. The school also performs well in other subjects like writing, social studies, and editing/mechanics. However, Olmstead Elementary struggles more with special education students and low socioeconomic status students, ranking in the bottom third and bottom half of Kentucky schools, respectively, in these categories.

Compared to nearby schools, Olmstead Elementary outperforms the other Logan County elementary schools in most academic metrics, especially in mathematics and reading proficiency. However, the nearby schools in the Christian County and Todd County districts have more mixed performance, with some metrics exceeding Olmstead Elementary and others falling behind.

398

Students ?

14.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,595

Per pupil spending ?

45%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1170 Olmstead Rd
Olmstead, KY 42265

(270) 726-3811

District: Logan County

Students who attend Olmstead Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Logan County High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.4%

Two or more races:

6.5%

Hispanic:

5.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 94th percentile in 2015 → 65th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kentucky average (50% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Logan County

✓Above the Kentucky median (65th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 29 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg45%

Kentucky avg44%

Elementary school

240^th of 685

Kentucky public elementary schools ?

Top 35%▼ down 29 pts since 2015

From top 6% (2015) to top 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

104^th of 320

Kentucky public middle schools ?

Top 32%▼ down 24 pts since 2015

From top 8% (2015) to top 32% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 5Elementary Schools in the Logan County

59^th of 157Logan County among Kentucky districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	61.5	240 of 685	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.4	223 of 685	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.3	330 of 687	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.7	156 of 684	77.2%	★★★★☆
2021	58.5	170 of 517	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	80.9	76 of 700	89.1%	★★★★☆
2018	80.5	90 of 691	87.0%	★★★★☆
2017	86.5	43 of 694	93.8%	★★★★★
2016	82.9	66 of 690	90.4%	★★★★★
2015	87.0	45 of 698	93.6%	★★★★★
2014	83.4	62 of 705	91.2%	★★★★★
2013	77.3	98 of 719	86.4%	★★★★☆
2012	64.4	217 of 713	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	57.1	310 of 688	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	82.0	78 of 683	88.6%	★★★★☆
2009	60.3	267 of 658	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	53.3	318 of 651	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2007	71.1	162 of 638	74.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	62.1	207 of 648	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.7	175 of 644	72.8%	★★★★☆
2023	35.4	431 of 639	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	71.5	122 of 641	81.0%	★★★★☆
2021	43.8	192 of 312	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	67.4	178 of 671	73.5%	★★★★☆
2018	72.4	131 of 663	80.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	60.0	224 of 672	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.0	244 of 665	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.0	381 of 670	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	66.5	135 of 667	79.8%	★★★★☆
2019	67.8	150 of 664	77.4%	★★★★☆
2018	75.3	91 of 631	85.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	56.4	262 of 653	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.4	189 of 652	71.0%	★★★★☆
2023	58.6	240 of 652	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.9	189 of 657	71.2%	★★★★☆
2019	89.3	23 of 676	96.6%	★★★★★
2018	81.7	70 of 665	89.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	33.2	216 of 306	29.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.8	198 of 279	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	85.4	47 of 661	92.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	61.3	226 of 659	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.6	185 of 659	71.9%	★★★★☆
2023	53.3	283 of 658	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.7	154 of 656	76.5%	★★★★☆
2019	78.1	90 of 592	84.8%	★★★★☆
2018	75.8	115 of 593	80.6%	★★★★☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	63.9	104 of 320	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.8	88 of 324	72.8%	★★★★☆
2023	69.2	71 of 327	78.3%	★★★★☆
2022	63.6	92 of 320	71.3%	★★★★☆
2021	66.7	55 of 282	80.5%	★★★★☆
2019	83.7	24 of 335	92.8%	★★★★★
2018	76.0	51 of 322	84.2%	★★★★☆
2017	81.7	26 of 330	92.1%	★★★★★
2016	76.9	38 of 331	88.5%	★★★★☆
2015	82.9	28 of 337	91.7%	★★★★★
2014	79.4	37 of 335	89.0%	★★★★☆
2013	66.2	85 of 335	74.6%	★★★★☆
2012	59.0	119 of 319	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	83.5	29 of 304	90.5%	★★★★★
2010	85.0	25 of 299	91.6%	★★★★★
2009	70.4	72 of 289	75.1%	★★★★☆
2008	61.5	101 of 287	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	71.6	65 of 284	77.1%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2019	85.2	18 of 226	92.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	49.9	138 of 298	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.9	61 of 300	79.7%	★★★★☆
2023	56.9	108 of 295	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.6	141 of 299	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	80.7	26 of 299	91.3%	★★★★★
2018	74.7	48 of 290	83.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	58.9	113 of 314	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.9	185 of 311	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.1	150 of 309	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.8	138 of 310	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	92.7	5 of 303	98.3%	★★★★★
2018	68.7	57 of 285	80.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	78.9	40 of 303	86.8%	★★★★☆
2024	67.3	81 of 304	73.4%	★★★★☆
2023	82.3	30 of 307	90.2%	★★★★★
2022	74.1	51 of 304	83.2%	★★★★☆
2021	69.0	41 of 222	81.5%	★★★★☆
2019	77.7	43 of 303	85.8%	★★★★☆
2018	66.8	79 of 293	73.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2019	87.7	16 of 294	94.6%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	67.0	83 of 314	73.6%	★★★★☆
2024	71.2	66 of 316	79.1%	★★★★☆
2023	70.3	68 of 320	78.8%	★★★★☆
2022	59.8	100 of 314	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	77.1	42 of 266	84.2%	★★★★☆
2018	75.6	42 of 253	83.4%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Female (2025)68th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)67th percentile~ school

White (2025)66th percentile~ school

Male (2025)60th percentile-5 vs school

Special Education (2025)29th percentile-36 vs school

Middle school

Special Education (2019)95th percentile~ school

Disabled (2019)92nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)87th percentile+19 vs school

White (2025)74th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)54th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics51%+9 vs state

Editing and Mechanics51%+3 vs state

Reading51%+3 vs state

Writing49%+11 vs state

Social Studies40%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)						KSA Reading (2025)						KSA Science (2025)		KSA Writing (2025)		KSA Social Studies (2025)		KSA Editing and Mechanics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Mathematics 6th Grade	KSA Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Science 7th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Writing 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Olmstead Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	1170 Olmstead Rd	Olmstead	42265	Logan County	Logan County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 726-3811	398	27	14.7	45.0%	328 (82.4%)	16 (4.0%)	23 (5.8%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	26 (6.5%)	61.5	240^th of 685 public elementary schools	65.0%		63.4	223^rd of 685 public elementary schools	67.4%	17	52.0	33.0	49.0	68.0	60.0	45.0	56.0	42.0	56.0	76.0	40.0	35.0			49.0		36.0	43.0	49.0	53.0	$17,595	$1,103	$1,042	$1,654	$12,030	$3,911	$15,941
South Todd Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4115 Guthrie Rd	Guthrie	42234	Todd County	Todd County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 265-5785	511	33	15.3	63.0%	302 (59.1%)	65 (12.7%)	100 (19.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.0%)	46.9	365^th of 685 public elementary schools	46.7%		31.7	485^th of 685 public elementary schools	29.2%	120	46.0	28.0	52.0				48.0	40.0	48.0				31.0		55.0		48.0		33.0		$16,567	$2,011	$243	$2,254	$11,791	$2,522	$14,313
R E Stevenson Elementary School	Public	K-5	1000 N Main St	Russellville	42276	Logan County	Russellville Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 726-8425	459	32	14.5	92.8%	247 (53.8%)	68 (14.8%)	78 (17.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (13.7%)	8.5	651^st of 685 public elementary schools	5.0%		6.9	659^th of 685 public elementary schools	3.8%	8	29.0	15.0	23.0				33.0	22.0	28.0				11.0		7.0		13.0		22.0		$18,260	$2,260	$1,116	$3,376	$8,189	$11,018	$11,018
Adairville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	226 School Ave	Adairville	42202	Logan County	Logan County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 539-7711	344	27	12.7	50.0%	264 (76.7%)	19 (5.5%)	28 (8.1%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (8.7%)	46	372^nd of 685 public elementary schools	45.7%		47.3	350^th of 685 public elementary schools	48.9%	22	50.0		34.0	58.0	38.0	65.0	57.0	44.0	37.0	65.0	56.0	52.0		41.0	37.0	65.0	26.0	42.0	24.0	58.0	$19,038	$1,487	$1,381	$1,993	$13,577	$3,468	$17,045
North Todd Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7300 Greenville Road	Elkton	42220	Todd County	Todd County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 265-4460	442	30	14.9	64.3%	398 (90.0%)	4 (0.9%)	18 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.3%)	67.7	192^nd of 685 public elementary schools	72.0%		19	578^th of 685 public elementary schools	15.6%	386	41.0	50.0	63.0				52.0	56.0	64.0				43.0		55.0		63.0		42.0		$17,386	$1,804	$304	$2,108	$12,530	$2,748	$15,278
Chandlers Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	6000 Morgantown Rd	Russellville	42276	Logan County	Logan County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 542-4139	454	27	16.8	55.5%	413 (91.0%)	9 (2.0%)	22 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.2%)	19.6	570^th of 685 public elementary schools	16.8%		16.9	586^th of 685 public elementary schools	14.5%	16	33.0	27.0	22.0	37.0	37.0	47.0	33.0	32.0	24.0	51.0	30.0	64.0	27.0	21.0		49.0	15.0	47.0	35.0	58.0	$15,635	$923	$956	$1,568	$10,886	$3,180	$14,067
Lewisburg Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	750 Stacker St	Lewisburg	42256	Logan County	Logan County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 755-4823	500	29	17.2	61.2%	467 (93.4%)	4 (0.8%)	16 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.6%)	30.1	504^th of 685 public elementary schools	26.4%		38.2	432^nd of 685 public elementary schools	36.9%	72	52.0	20.0	38.0	48.0	53.0	54.0	54.0	22.0	31.0	45.0	47.0	56.0	17.0	30.0		63.0		49.0	25.0	54.0	$15,372	$1,226	$1,221	$1,832	$10,046	$3,494	$13,539
Auburn Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	221 College St	Auburn	42206	Logan County	Logan County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 542-4181	760	43	17.6	47.8%	645 (84.9%)	13 (1.7%)	49 (6.4%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	47 (6.2%)	58.3	270^th of 685 public elementary schools	60.6%		57.7	272^nd of 685 public elementary schools	60.3%	2	58.0	44.0	48.0	48.0	54.0	63.0	52.0	45.0	58.0	61.0	53.0	44.0	39.0	38.0	38.0	52.0	43.0	51.0	48.0	59.0	$14,101	$1,096	$1,067	$1,678	$9,473	$2,950	$12,423
Pembroke Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1600 Pembroke-Oak Grove Rd	Pembroke	42266	Christian County	Christian County	No	No	No	Yes	(270) 887-7290	597	37	16.1	66.3%	246 (41.2%)	187 (31.3%)	101 (16.9%)	3 (0.5%)	6 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	52 (8.7%)	44	392^nd of 685 public elementary schools	42.8%		45.7	363^rd of 685 public elementary schools	47.0%	29	42.0	30.0	38.0				53.0	39.0	55.0				23.0		33.0		50.0		53.0		$16,455	$1,325	$578	$1,904	$8,559	$2,057	$10,616

Frequently Asked Questions about Olmstead Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Olmstead Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Olmstead Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Logan County High School

What is the racial makeup of Olmstead Elementary School?

Students at Olmstead Elementary School are 82% White, 7% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic, 4% African American, 1% Asian.

Is Olmstead Elementary School a good school?

Olmstead Elementary School ranks 240^th of 685 Kentucky elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Olmstead Elementary School in?

Logan County

How many students attend Olmstead Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 398 students attended Olmstead Elementary School.

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