Lafayette High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,964 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 24th out of 224 high schools in KY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 401 Reed Lane, Lexington, KY 40503
School Operational Details
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Fayette County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,205
- Graduation Rate: 72.6%
- Dropout Rate: 3.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.0
- Enrolled Students: 36,861
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,964
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 101.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 963 (49.0%)
- Females: 948 (48.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 116 (5.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 498 (25.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 614 (31.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.05% |
| Black | 302 | 15.4% |
| Asian | 66 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic | 96 | 4.9% |
| White | 1,446 | 73.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 547 | 27.9% |
| 10th Grade | 498 | 25.4% |
| 11th Grade | 485 | 24.7% |
| 12th Grade | 434 | 22.1% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 22%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:79%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $42,859
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,337 | 30% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,921 | 70% |
Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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