Serving 300 students in grades 4-8, Scapa At Bluegrass ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 300 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 78% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 84% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: Scapa At Bluegrass's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Lexington, KY, encompassing approximately 285.5 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 11.8 miles to the edge of the zone, extending up to 15 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Scapa At Bluegrass ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Scapa At Bluegrass's student population of 300 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
300 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Scapa At Bluegrass ranks within the top 1% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Scapa At Bluegrass is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2 out of 1250 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
12%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
10%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
68%
71%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.3%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scapa At Bluegrass's ranking?
Scapa At Bluegrass is ranked #2 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Scapa At Bluegrass often compared to?
Scapa At Bluegrassis often viewed alongside schools like Rosa Parks Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Scapa At Bluegrass?
300 students attend Scapa At Bluegrass.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Scapa At Bluegrass students are White, 12% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Scapa At Bluegrass?
Scapa At Bluegrass has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Scapa At Bluegrass offer ?
Scapa At Bluegrass offers enrollment in grades 4-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Scapa At Bluegrass part of?
Scapa At Bluegrass is part of Fayette County School District.
In what neighborhood is Scapa At Bluegrass located?
Scapa At Bluegrass is located in the Picadome neighborhood of Lexington, KY. There are 5 other public schools located in Picadome.
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