Lansdowne Elementary School

336 Redding Rd
Lexington, KY 40517
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 591 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lansdowne Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 591 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Bottom 50% in KY
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lansdowne Elementary School's student population of 591 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
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Total Students
591 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
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Year Founded
1966
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School Rankings

Lansdowne Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lansdowne Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#920 out of 1250 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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30%
38%
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36%
45%
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20-24%
22%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
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Asian
6%
2%
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Hispanic
19%
10%
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Black
31%
11%
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White
36%
72%
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Hawaiian
n/a
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Two or more races
8%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.74
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Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lansdowne Elementary School's ranking?
Lansdowne Elementary School is ranked #920 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Lansdowne Elementary School often compared to?
Lansdowne Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Julius Marks Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Lansdowne Elementary School?
591 students attend Lansdowne Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Lansdowne Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lansdowne Elementary School?
Lansdowne Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Lansdowne Elementary School offer ?
Lansdowne Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lansdowne Elementary School part of?
Lansdowne Elementary School is part of Fayette County School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 591 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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