Cassidy Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

1125 Tates Creek Road
Lexington, KY 40502

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Serving 645 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cassidy Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 66% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 645 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 30%
: Top 10% in KY
: 64% (Top 10%)
: 66% (Top 10%)
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cassidy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Cassidy Elementary School's student population of 645 students has declined by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2023

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cassidy Elementary School
Kind	89
1	102
2	149
3	104
4	102
5	99

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Total Students

645 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School
2023	654
2022	641
2021	643
2020	732
2019	732
2018	732
2017	732
2016	718
2015	696
2014	677
2013	666
2012	636
2011	578
2010	543
2009	533
2008	569
2007	513
2006	541
2005	513
2004	532
2003	507
2002	504
2001	531
2000	506
1999	491
1998	468
1997	483
1996	457
1995	462
1994	516
1993	505
1992	509
1991	563
1990	619
1989	598
1988	618
1987	587

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

45 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School
2023	47
2022	48
2021	48
2020	47
2019	47
2018	49
2017	49
2016	47
2015	47
2014	48
2013	48
2012	47
2011	40
2010	36
2009	39
2008	38
2007	41
2006	40
2005	44
2004	40
2003	38
2002	20
2001	26
2000	21
1999	18
1998	30
1997	32
1996	29
1995	28
1994	29
1993	28
1992	29
1991	28
1990	32
1989	33
1988	34
1987	29

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Year Founded

1935

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School Rankings

Cassidy Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Cassidy Elementary School is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (KY)

#73 out of 1250 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School
2023	#73
2022	#52
2021	#105
2019	#32
2018	#93
2017	#80
2016	#118
2015	#53
2014	#17
2013	#11
2012	#29

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64%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	64%	38%	42%
2022	64%	38%	41%
2021	49%	30%	35%
2019	72%	46%	51%
2018	69%	47%	50%
2017	72%	47%	49%
2016	67%	49%	50%
2015	66%	45%	49%
2014	76%	46%	51%
2013	71%	42%	49%
2012	67%	41%	48%

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66%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2022	66%	45%	48%
2021	58%	42%	45%
2019	76%	56%	58%
2018	69%	56%	50%
2017	69%	56%	57%
2016	67%	56%	57%
2015	76%	55%	58%
2014	76%	54%	58%
2013	75%	51%	56%
2012	71%	48%	54%
2011	93%	72%	77%

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30-34%

22%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2022	32%	22%	25%
2021	42%	24%	28%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	14:1	15:1	13:1
2022	13:1	15:1	13:1
2021	13:1	15:1	14:1
2020	16:1	16:1	15:1
2019	16:1	16:1	15:1
2018	15:1	16:1	14:1
2017	15:1	16:1	14:1
2016	15:1	16:1	14:1
2015	15:1	17:1	15:1
2014	14:1	16:1	14:1
2013	14:1	16:1	14:1
2012	14:1	16:1	14:1
2011	14:1	16:1	15:1
2010	15:1	19:1	17:1
2009	14:1	16:1	15:1
2008	15:1	16:1	15:1
2007	13:1	15:1	15:1
2006	14:1	15:1	14:1
2005	12:1	16:1	14:1
2004	13:1	16:1	14:1
2003	13:1	16:1	14:1
2002	25:1	17:1	19:1
2001	20:1	18:1	17:1
2000	24:1	19:1	17:1
1999	27:1	19:1	18:1
1998	16:1	16:1	16:1
1997	15:1	16:1	16:1
1996	16:1	16:1	16:1
1995	16:1	16:1	16:1
1994	18:1	16:1	16:1
1993	18:1	17:1	17:1
1992	18:1	17:1	16:1
1991	20:1	17:1	17:1
1990	20:1	18:1	16:1
1989	18:1	18:1	16:1
1988	18:1	18:1	17:1
1987	20:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	4%	2%	6%
2022	5%	2%	6%
2021	6%	2%	6%
2020	6%	2%	6%
2019	6%	2%	6%
2018	8%	2%	5%
2017	8%	2%	5%
2016	8%	2%	4%
2015	8%	2%	5%
2014	8%	2%	5%
2013	8%	1%	4%
2012	7%	2%	5%
2011	6%	1%	5%
2010	5%	2%	5%
2009	5%	2%	5%
2008	4%	2%	5%
2007	3%	2%	5%
2006	2%	1%	3%
2005	2%	1%	4%
2004	2%	1%	4%
2003	3%	1%	4%
2002	4%	2%	3%
2001	3%	2%	3%
1998	4%	1%	3%
1997	4%	2%	3%
1996	2%	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%	3%
1994	2%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	8%	9%	19%
2022	7%	8%	18%
2021	7%	8%	18%
2020	7%	7%	17%
2019	7%	7%	17%
2018	7%	6%	16%
2017	7%	6%	16%
2016	6%	6%	15%
2015	6%	6%	15%
2014	6%	5%	13%
2013	6%	5%	13%
2012	6%	4%	12%
2011	5%	4%	11%
2010	7%	4%	11%
2009	7%	4%	10%
2008	7%	4%	9%
2007	7%	3%	8%
2006	6%	2%	7%
2005	3%	2%	6%
2004	2%	2%	5%
2003	2%	1%	4%

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Black

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	10%	11%	24%
2022	9%	11%	24%
2021	11%	11%	23%
2020	7%	11%	23%
2019	7%	11%	23%
2018	8%	11%	23%
2017	8%	11%	23%
2016	7%	11%	23%
2015	7%	11%	23%
2014	8%	11%	23%
2013	7%	11%	23%
2012	7%	11%	23%
2011	11%	11%	23%
2010	12%	12%	25%
2009	10%	11%	25%
2008	12%	11%	25%
2007	11%	11%	24%
2006	17%	11%	24%
2005	22%	11%	23%
2004	27%	11%	23%
2003	28%	11%	23%
2002	23%	10%	23%
2001	24%	11%	24%
2000	26%	11%	25%
1999	24%	11%	25%
1998	15%	10%	23%
1997	14%	10%	23%
1996	12%	10%	23%
1995	16%	10%	23%
1994	16%	11%	22%
1993	13%	9%	23%
1992	12%	10%	22%
1991	15%	10%	22%

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White

70%

72%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	72%	73%	45%
2022	74%	74%	46%
2021	72%	75%	47%
2020	75%	76%	49%
2019	75%	76%	49%
2018	73%	77%	52%
2017	73%	77%	52%
2016	75%	78%	54%
2015	74%	78%	53%
2014	73%	79%	55%
2013	75%	80%	56%
2012	77%	81%	57%
2011	76%	82%	58%
2010	76%	82%	59%
2009	78%	83%	60%
2008	77%	83%	61%
2007	79%	84%	63%
2006	75%	86%	66%
2005	73%	86%	67%
2004	69%	86%	68%
2003	67%	87%	69%
2002	72%	87%	70%
2001	71%	86%	70%
2000	74%	87%	71%
1999	74%	87%	72%
1998	81%	88%	73%
1997	82%	88%	73%
1996	86%	89%	74%
1995	82%	89%	74%
1994	82%	87%	75%
1993	85%	90%	75%
1992	85%	90%	75%
1991	82%	90%	75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	6%	5%	6%
2022	5%	5%	6%
2021	4%	4%	6%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	4%	3%	4%
2015	5%	3%	4%
2014	5%	3%	4%
2013	4%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.49

0.46

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	0.46	0.45	0.69
2022	0.44	0.44	0.69
2021	0.46	0.42	0.68
2020	0.43	0.41	0.66
2019	0.43	0.41	0.66
2018	0.45	0.39	0.64
2017	0.45	0.39	0.64
2016	0.43	0.38	0.64
2015	0.44	0.38	0.62
2014	0.45	0.36	0.63
2013	0.43	0.35	0.62
2012	0.40	0.33	0.61
2011	0.41	0.32	0.60
2010	0.42	0.32	0.57
2009	0.40	0.30	0.56
2008	0.41	0.30	0.55
2007	0.38	0.28	0.54
2006	0.41	0.24	0.50
2005	0.42	0.25	0.49
2004	0.45	0.24	0.48
2003	0.48	0.23	0.47
2002	0.43	0.24	0.46
2001	0.45	0.25	0.46
2000	0.43	0.23	0.42
1999	0.40	0.23	0.41
1998	0.32	0.22	0.42
1997	0.31	0.22	0.41
1996	0.25	0.20	0.40
1995	0.30	0.20	0.40
1994	0.30	0.23	0.39
1993	0.26	0.18	0.39
1992	0.26	0.18	0.39
1991	0.31	0.18	0.39

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Eligible for

27%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	26%	54%	48%
2022	22%	54%	47%
2021	30%	53%	54%
2020	23%	53%	44%
2019	23%	53%	44%
2018	28%	54%	48%
2017	28%	54%	48%
2016	24%	54%	48%
2015	24%	51%	45%
2014	26%	48%	44%
2013	27%	48%	42%
2012	21%	47%	38%
2011	24%	49%	42%
2010	27%	46%	41%
2009	25%	43%	38%
2008	27%	43%	36%
2007	22%	42%	36%
2006	32%	44%	39%
2003	40%	55%	45%
2002	26%	39%	32%
2001	23%	38%	29%
2000	28%	38%	30%
1999	29%	39%	28%
1998	13%	39%	25%
1997	16%	40%	29%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Cassidy Elementary School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	3%	3%	3%
2020	3%	4%	3%
2019	3%	4%	3%
2018	2%	4%	3%
2017	2%	4%	3%
2016	3%	5%	3%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	4%	6%	4%
2013	3%	6%	5%
2012	3%	7%	5%
2011	2%	8%	6%
2010	2%	8%	6%
2009	2%	8%	7%
2008	2%	8%	6%
2007	2%	8%	7%
2006	3%	9%	6%
2003	4%	14%	10%
2002	2%	9%	7%
2001	3%	9%	7%

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School District Name

Fayette County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cassidy Elementary School's ranking?

Cassidy Elementary School is ranked #73 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Kentucky.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).

How many students attend Cassidy Elementary School?

645 students attend Cassidy Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Cassidy Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Cassidy Elementary School?

Cassidy Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Cassidy Elementary School offer ?

Cassidy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Cassidy Elementary School part of?

Cassidy Elementary School is part of Fayette County School District.

In what neighborhood is Cassidy Elementary School located?

Cassidy Elementary School is located in the Chevy Chase neighborhood of Lexington, KY. There are 1 other public schools located in Chevy Chase.

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