📍 161 Bruce St, Lexington, Fayette County, 40507
Harrison Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lexington, Fayette County. The school has 179 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fayette County school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Harrison Elementary School enrolls 179 students across grades K–5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 24.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Black or African American, 20% White and 19% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 98 | 55% |
| White | 35 | 20% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 6.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
150 of the school's 179 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 149 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Harrison Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-60, state senate district 13, state house district 75.
Harrison Elementary School is one of 80 schools in Fayette County, based in Lexington, Kentucky. The district serves 42,138 students district-wide and employs 3,086 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 179 students, Harrison Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 527 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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