LANSDOWNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lansdowne Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fayette County school district, located in Lexington, KY with about 607 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 47 teachers, Lansdowne Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lansdowne Elementary School, located on Redding Road in Lexington, Kentucky, is a well-established public school serving the local Fayette County community. As part of the Fayette County Public Schools district, the school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative academic environment. It typically serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum that focuses on core academic standards while encouraging social-emotional development.

The school is situated within a stable residential neighborhood, which contributes to a strong sense of community involvement and active parent participation. Lansdowne is often recognized for its dedicated staff and its efforts to provide diverse learning opportunities, including extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to engage students beyond the traditional classroom setting. Overall, it serves as a foundational educational hub for families in the 40517 zip code, balancing rigorous instruction with a focus on student well-being.

For more information, contact Lansdowne Elementary School at (859) 381-3500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

336 Redding Rd
Lexington, KY 40517-2318
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LANSDOWNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lexington, KY with about 607 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Fayette County
Total Students:
607
Teachers:
47.9
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 607 students

White
49.9%
Black or African American
25.7%
Hispanic/Latino
13.2%
Two or more races
6.9%
Asian
4.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
43.2%
Male
56.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.