Best Schools in Idle Hour, Lexington, KY
Idle Hour, Lexington, KY has 9 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,223 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Idle Hour exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Idle Hour, Lexington, KY
The top high schools in Idle Hour, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Henry Clay High School
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Fayette County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2031 Students
2. Ridge Hospital Alt. High School
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Fayette County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 10 Students
Best Middle Schools in Idle Hour, Lexington, KY
The top middle schools in Idle Hour, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School
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Fayette County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1081 Students
2. Morton Middle School
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Fayette County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 705 Students
3. Crawford Middle School
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Fayette County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 751 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Idle Hour, Lexington, KY
The top elementary schools in Idle Hour, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cassidy Elementary School
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Fayette County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 654 Students
2. Madeline M Breckinridge Elem School
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Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 509 Students
3. Julius Marks Elementary School
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Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 480 Students
4. Ridge Hospital Alt. Elementary
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Fayette County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 2 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Idle Hour, Lexington, KY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Idle Hour, Lexington, KY has a total population of 11,783 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Idle Hour, Lexington, KY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Idle Hour, Lexington, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Idle Hour, Lexington, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Idle Hour, Lexington, KY.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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Questions About Schools in Idle Hour, Lexington, KY
How many schools are in Idle Hour, Lexington, KY?
Idle Hour, Lexington, KY has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,223 students in total.
How do schools in Idle Hour perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Idle Hour score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Idle Hour exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Idle Hour?
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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