Fayette Pre-School

Fayette Pre-School operates as a rural-scale elementary-level community in Lexington, Kentucky, part of Fayette County. Current enrollment sits at 37 students spanning grade pre-K. Compared to the state average of about 421 students per school, that is 91% below typical.

Within Fayette County, which oversees 73 schools and 42,138 students, Fayette Pre-School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Fayette Pre-School lists that the most-represented group is Black (35%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder breaks down as 32% White, 22% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Fayette County as a whole is about 15% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Fayette Pre-School has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 37.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.4:1 average. About 59% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Fayette County's rate of about 50%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Fayette County put the typical household earns roughly $69,479 per year, about 48% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Fayette County runs 81 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,142 students), of which Fayette Pre-School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Fayette County Preschool Center, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Fayette Pre-School's enrollment has grew 68% since 2018, when it stood at 22 (now 37). Hispanic enrollment moved from 32% to 22% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 22.0:1 in 2018 to 37.0:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.