Best Schools in Liberty Area, Lexington, KY
Liberty Area, Lexington, KY has 11 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 9,243 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Liberty Area meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Liberty Area, Lexington, KY
The top high schools in Liberty Area, 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. Carter G. Woodson Academy
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Fayette County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 287 Students
3. Frederick Douglass High School
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Fayette County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1667 Students
Best Middle Schools in Liberty Area, Lexington, KY
The top middle schools in Liberty Area, 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. Crawford Middle School
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Fayette County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 751 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Liberty Area, Lexington, KY
The top elementary schools in Liberty Area, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Garrett Morgan Elementary
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Fayette County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 756 Students
2. Liberty Elementary
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Fayette County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 722 Students
3. Brenda Cowan Elementary
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Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 537 Students
4. Madeline M Breckinridge Elem School
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Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 509 Students
5. Dixie Elementary Magnet School
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Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 542 Students
6. Yates Elementary School
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Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 360 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Liberty Area, Lexington, KY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Liberty Area, Lexington, KY has a total population of 9,599 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 58% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Liberty Area, 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 Liberty Area, Lexington, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.84 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.68 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.17 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Liberty Area, Lexington, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Liberty Area, Lexington, KY.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Liberty Area, Lexington, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Liberty Area, Lexington, KY
How many schools are in Liberty Area, Lexington, KY?
Liberty Area, Lexington, KY has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,243 students in total.
How do schools in Liberty Area perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Liberty Area score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Liberty Area meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Liberty Area?
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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