Fayette County School District

District: Fayette County

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Fayette County
Address: 1126 Russell Cave Rd Lexington Kentucky 40505-1601
Phone: (859) 381-4100
Locale: City: Large
Type: Regular School District
Schools: 76
Teachers: 2,793
Students: 39,971

  • District Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 62
  • Gender Score 98
  • Socioeconomic Score 96
  • Overall Diversity Score 71


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 62

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 73 0.18 %
Asian 1,650 4.13 %
Black 9,094 22.75 %
Hawaiian 25 0.06 %
Hispanic 5,424 13.57 %
White 22,026 55.10 %
Two Plus 1,679 4.20 %
Total 39,971 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 98

Gender Count Percent
Male 20,455 51.17 %
Female 19,516 48.83 %
Total 39,971 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 96

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 17,415 43.57 %
Reduced Lunch 1,799 4.50 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 19,214 48.07 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).