📍 3337 Squire Oak Dr., Lexington, Fayette County, 40515
Squires Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lexington, Fayette County. The school has 431 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fayette County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Squires Elementary School enrolls 431 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 22% Black or African American and 19% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 207 | 48% |
| Black or African American | 93 | 22% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 10% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
258 of the school's 431 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 249 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Squires 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 12, state house district 88.
Squires 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 431 students, Squires 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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