Yates Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Fayette County
695 E New Circle Rd, Lexington, KY 40505 · (859) 381-3613
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 41.3%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
438Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
73%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K81
Kindergarten55
Grade 156
Grade 261
Grade 364
Grade 460
Grade 561
Students
Hispanic · 34%151
Black · 30%130
White · 26%113
Two or more races · 8%35
Asian · 1%6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
348’20
390’21
360’22
402’23
438’24
Location
695 E New Circle Rd Lexington
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.