LEESTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Leestown Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Fayette County school district, located in Lexington, KY with about 867 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 60 teachers, Leestown Middle 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.

Leestown Middle School, located at 2010 Leestown Road in Lexington, Kentucky, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Fayette County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that caters to the diverse academic, social, and emotional needs of its middle school population. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character development, Leestown aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond, encouraging them to become responsible and engaged members of their local community.

Beyond the standard classroom instruction, Leestown Middle School places a strong focus on student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and enrichment programs. These opportunities are designed to help students explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and build strong peer relationships. With a dedicated faculty and a focus on collaborative learning, the school strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that supports both personal growth and academic achievement for every student.

For more information, contact Leestown Middle School at (859) 381-3181 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.