Serving 674 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Stonewall Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 674 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in KY
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Stonewall Elementary School serves the southwest part of Lexington, KY, encompassing an attendance area of approximately 2.7 square miles. Families can typically expect a short drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 1.1 miles to the nearest zone edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stonewall Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Stonewall Elementary School's student population of 674 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
674 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Year Founded
1961
School Calendar
School Rankings
Stonewall Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stonewall Elementary School is 0.49, 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
#181 out of 1250 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
22%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
7%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Hispanic
9%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Black
7%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
70%
71%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
7%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.1%
28%
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 29-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stonewall Elementary School's ranking?
Stonewall Elementary School is ranked #181 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Stonewall Elementary School often compared to?
Stonewall Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wellington Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Stonewall Elementary School?
674 students attend Stonewall Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Stonewall Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Stonewall Elementary School?
Stonewall Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Stonewall Elementary School offer ?
Stonewall Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Stonewall Elementary School part of?
Stonewall Elementary School is part of Fayette County School District.
In what neighborhood is Stonewall Elementary School located?
Stonewall Elementary School is located in the Stonewall Community neighborhood of Lexington, KY. There are 1 other public schools located in Stonewall Community.
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