Best Schools in University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY has 10 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 7,071 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in University of Kentucky meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
The top high schools in University of Kentucky, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lafayette High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2432 Students
2. Henry Clay High School
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Fayette County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2031 Students
3. Opportunity Middle College
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Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 65 Students
Best Middle Schools in University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
The top middle schools in University of Kentucky, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Morton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 705 Students
2. Lexington Trad Magnet School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 296 Students
Best Elementary Schools in University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
The top elementary schools in University of Kentucky, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cassidy Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 654 Students
2. Glendover Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 456 Students
3. Ashland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 249 Students
4. Harrison Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fayette County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 179 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY has a total population of 7,538 with 92% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 100%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in University of Kentucky, 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 University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
How many schools are in University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY?
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 7,071 students in total.
How do schools in University of Kentucky perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in University of Kentucky score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in University of Kentucky meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in University of Kentucky?
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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