Lafayette High School, KY
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12Ungraded Offered
401 Reed Ln, Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 381-3474
How Lafayette High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score78
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Lafayette High School
2,271Students
100%Low-Income Students
118Teachers
19 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 49% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 28% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 27% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 24% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 22% | 21% | 19% |
| Ungraded | <1% | 4% | 8% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 6% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 12% | 9% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 68% | 79% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11% | 6% | 22% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 3% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Lafayette High School
57%Math Proficiency
65%Reading Proficiency
61%Average Proficiency
98%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 62% | 52% | 50% |
| Male | 60% | 48% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 61% | 41% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 70% | 55% | 59% |
| Black | 23% | 37% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 70% | 52% | 54% |
| Other | 60% | 49% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 20% | 36% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 40% | 42% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 20% | 32% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Lafayette High School
95%Overall Rate
92%Low-Income
80%Limited English
84%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 90% | 59% | 69% |
| Black | 92% | 65% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 96% | 84% | 79% |
| Other | 80% | 53% | 60% |
Location Map
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Colleges near Lafayette High School, KY
Lexington Catholic High School
1 miles, SW
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1 miles, SW
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1 miles, NE
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