TATES CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Tates Creek Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fayette County school district, located in Lexington, KY with about 669 students offering grade levels from Pre-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, Tates Creek Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Tates Creek Elementary School, located on Centre Parkway in Lexington, Kentucky, serves as a cornerstone of the Tates Creek school community within the Fayette County Public Schools district. As a large, neighborhood-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for students from diverse backgrounds. It emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages curiosity, collaboration, and the foundational skills necessary for students to succeed as they transition into middle school.

Beyond its core curriculum, Tates Creek Elementary is known for being an active hub for family engagement and community involvement. The school integrates modern educational practices with a commitment to student well-being, often utilizing various extracurricular activities and enrichment programs to help pupils explore their interests. By prioritizing both high academic standards and a nurturing school culture, Tates Creek Elementary strives to prepare its students to become responsible, lifelong learners within the Lexington community.

For more information, contact Tates Creek Elementary School at (859) 381-3606 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.