VETERANS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Veterans Park Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Fayette County school district, located in Lexington, KY with about 791 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 46 teachers, Veterans Park Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Veterans Park Elementary School, located at 4351 Clearwater Way in Lexington, Kentucky, is a prominent public school within the Fayette County Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment. It is widely recognized for its strong emphasis on student achievement, utilizing a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare children for success in middle school and beyond.
Beyond its academic focus, Veterans Park is known for its active school culture, which encourages parental involvement and community engagement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs that cater to the varied interests of its students, ranging from arts and music to sports and leadership initiatives. With a dedicated faculty and staff, the school strives to provide a safe, nurturing, and inclusive atmosphere where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential, reflecting its mission to develop well-rounded, life-long learners.
For more information, contact Veterans Park Elementary School at (859) 381-3161 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lexington, KY 40515
(859) 381-3161
VETERANS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Lexington, KY with about 791 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Fayette County
- Total Students:
- 791
- Teachers:
- 46.6
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 791 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending VETERANS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 78.1%
- Black or African American
- 8.7%
- Asian
- 5.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.9%
- Two or more races
- 3.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
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.