Best High Schools in Garden Springs, Lexington, KY

High schools
2
Students
4,378
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Garden Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lafayette High School

A+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fayette County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2432 Students

2. Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

A

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fayette County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1946 Students

Best Middle Schools in Garden Springs, Lexington, KY

Middle schools
2
Students
1,887
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Garden Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jessie M Clark Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fayette County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1044 Students

2. Beaumont Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Fayette County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 843 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Garden Springs, Lexington, KY

Elementary schools
7
Students
3,117
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Garden Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Clays Mill Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fayette County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 517 Students

2. Rosa Parks Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Fayette County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 706 Students

3. Garden Springs Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Fayette County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 409 Students

4. Picadome Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 430 Students

5. James Lane Allen Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 420 Students

6. The Lexington School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

The Lexington School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 604 Students

7. Lexington Adventist Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Lexington Adventist Academy • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 31 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Garden Springs, Lexington, KY

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Garden Springs, Lexington, KY has a total population of 4,390 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 47% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Garden Springs, Lexington, KY

9,382

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

47%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Garden Springs, Lexington, KY.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

19.34 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

2.31 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

17.03 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Garden Springs, Lexington, KY.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Garden Springs, Lexington, KY.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,706 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

35 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Garden Springs, Lexington, KY Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Garden Springs, Lexington, KY

How many schools are in Garden Springs, Lexington, KY?

Garden Springs, Lexington, KY has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 9,382 students in total.

How do schools in Garden Springs perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Garden Springs score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Garden Springs meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Garden Springs?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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