For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,419 students in the neighborhood of Picadome, Lexington, KY.
The top-ranked public high school in Picadome is Lafayette High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Picadome, Lexington, KY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 44% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Picadome, Lexington, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lafayette High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Picadome, Lexington, KY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lafayette High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
401 Reed Ln
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 381-3474
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 381-3474
Gr: 9-12 | 2,373 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: n/an/a
Southside Technical Center
Vocational School
1800 Harrodsburg Rd
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 381-3603
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 381-3603
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Picadome, Lexington, KY?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Picadome, Lexington, KY include Lafayette High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Picadome, Lexington?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Picadome, Lexington.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Picadome, Lexington?
the neighborhood of Picadome, Lexington public high schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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