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Buckner Elementary School

4307 Brown Blvd.
La Grange, KY 40031
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 659 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Buckner Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 659 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 20% in KY
  • : 64% (Top 10%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Buckner Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Buckner Elementary School's student population of 659 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
659 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 22, 2026

School Rankings

Buckner Elementary 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 Buckner Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#139 out of 1250 schools
(Top 20%)
64%
38%
55%
45%
25-29%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
4%
10%
Black
2%
11%
White
89%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.21
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Buckner Elementary School's ranking?
Buckner Elementary School is ranked #139 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Buckner Elementary School often compared to?
Buckner Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Camden Station Elementary School, Crestwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Buckner Elementary School?
659 students attend Buckner Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Buckner Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Buckner Elementary School?
Buckner Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Buckner Elementary School offer ?
Buckner Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Buckner Elementary School part of?
Buckner Elementary School is part of Oldham County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 659 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 64% (Top 10%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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