Lone Oak Middle School

260 Bleich Road
Paducah, KY 42003
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 702 students in grades 6-8, Lone Oak Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 702 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 20% in KY
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lone Oak Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Lone Oak Middle School's student population of 702 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
702 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Lone Oak Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lone Oak Middle School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#192 out of 1250 schools
(Top 20%)
48%
38%
62%
45%
25%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
6%
10%
Black
6%
11%
White
81%
71%
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.34
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Mustangs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lone Oak Middle School's ranking?
Lone Oak Middle School is ranked #192 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Lone Oak Middle School often compared to?
Lone Oak Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Heath Middle School, Paducah Middle School, Reidland Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Lone Oak Middle School?
702 students attend Lone Oak Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Lone Oak Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lone Oak Middle School?
Lone Oak Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lone Oak Middle School offer ?
Lone Oak Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lone Oak Middle School part of?
Lone Oak Middle School is part of Mccracken County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 702 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 25% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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