Stonewall Elementary School

Stonewall Elementary School is a well-populated elementary campus in Lexington, Kentucky, run under Fayette County. The school caters to 674 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Kentucky's public schools average about 421 students each, so Stonewall Elementary School sits 60% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 73 schools in Fayette County (42,138 students total), Stonewall Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Stonewall Elementary School shows that White students make up the majority at 70%. Other groups include 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 7% Black, 7% Asian. Compared to Fayette County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Stonewall Elementary School has 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 31% of students at Stonewall Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Fayette County (around 50%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Stonewall Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.6%, the actual is 62.9%, a residual of +9.4 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Fayette County indicate the typical household earns roughly $69,479 per year, 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Stonewall Elementary School is one of 81 public schools in Fayette County (combined enrollment of about 42,142 students).

Nearest neighbor: Jessie M Clark Middle School, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Stonewall Elementary School at 4th of 9; the average score across the group is 58.7%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Stonewall Elementary School has ticked down 9%, going from 739 students in 2018 to 674 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 75% to 70% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.