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Lafayette High School

Lafayette High School is a public high school in Lexington, KY, serving grades 9–12, rated A+, with 2,370 students and an 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 64% in Reading, 57% in Math and 56% in Editing and Mechanics.

A+TopHap school rating
Rating
A+
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
2,370
Students per teacher
18.8:1
Level
High
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Reading64%
Math57%
Editing and Mechanics56%
Social Studies56%
Writing49%
Science41%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White62%
Hispanic14%
Black13%
Two or more races6%
Asian6%
Native American0%
Male / female
51% / 49%
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-0.5%
Prior-year enrollment
2,382

Homes assigned to this school

20,266 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Lafayette High School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
401 Reed Ln, Lexington, KY 40503
Phone
(859) 381-3474
Website
lafayette.fcps.net
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
210186000367
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School district

Fayette County School District

Common questions

About Lafayette High School

How is Lafayette High School rated?

Lafayette High School holds a A+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Fayette County School District is rated B overall.

How do students at Lafayette High School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Lafayette High School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 64% in Reading, 57% in Math, 56% in Editing and Mechanics, 56% in Social Studies, 49% in Writing and 41% in Science.

What grades does Lafayette High School serve?

Lafayette High School serves grades 9–12 as a high school.

How many students attend Lafayette High School?

2,370 students attend Lafayette High School, down from 2,382 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.

Which homes are assigned to Lafayette High School?

TopHap matches 20,266 residential properties to Lafayette High School in and around Lexington. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Lafayette High School in?

Lafayette High School is part of Fayette County School District, which reports 80 schools, 42,138 students and $15,577 of spending per student.