Yates Elementary School

695 East New Circle Rd, Lexington, KY, 40505-2990
Tel: (859)381-3613
Grades: KG-5 | 413 students
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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Yates Elementary School serves 413 students in grades KG-5.
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the KY state average of 15:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body.
  • Yates Elementary School is one of 47 public elementary schools within Lexington, and operates within the Fayette County School District.
Source: 2011 NCES data, KY Dept. of Educ.
Yates Elementary School
Grades Offered Grades KG-5
Total Students 413 students
% Male / % Female 53% / 47%
Total Classroom Teachers 34 teachers
Students by Grade
 
 
This School
(KY) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 12:1 15:1
 
This School
(KY) School Average
% American Indian		 n/a n/a
% Asian		 4% 1%
% Hispanic		 10% 4%
% Black		 30% 11%
% White		 52% 82%
Unknown		 4% 2%
 
 
This School
(KY) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 63% 49%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 8%
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name Fayette County School District

Nearby Schools:

Yates Elementary School
Grades: KG-5 | 0 mi. away
Deep Springs Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.9 mi. away
Northern Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1 mi. away
Dixie Elementary Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 1 mi. away
Crawford Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 1.2 mi. away
Bryan Station High School
Grades: 9-12 | 1.2 mi. away

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