GLENDOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Glendover Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fayette County school district, located in Lexington, KY with about 575 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 43 teachers, Glendover Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Glendover Elementary School, located in the Kenwick neighborhood of Lexington, Kentucky, serves as a cornerstone of its local community. Operating within the Fayette County Public Schools district, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. It emphasizes a well-rounded education, encouraging both intellectual growth and social-emotional development among its diverse student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, Glendover is recognized for its active school community and parent involvement, which help create a collaborative atmosphere for learning. The school prides itself on maintaining high standards of instruction while offering various extracurricular opportunities that allow students to explore their interests and talents. As a neighborhood-focused institution, Glendover plays a vital role in the daily lives of families in the 40502 area, consistently striving to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Glendover Elementary School at (859) 381-3403 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

710 Glendover Rd
Lexington, KY 40502-2846
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GLENDOVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lexington, KY with about 575 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:
575
Teachers:
43
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 575 students

White
56.2%
Hispanic/Latino
22.1%
Asian
11.0%
Black or African American
7.7%
Two or more races
3.1%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

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.