Veterans Park Elementary School

4351 Clearwater Way, Lexington-Fayette KY, 40515 | Fayette County School District | 859-381-3161
  • grades KG-5
  • students 791
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 73% 51% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
50%Lexington-Fayette
48%Kentucky

Veterans Park Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Fayette County School District" in Lexington-Fayette, KY. There are a total of 791 students and 47 teachers at Veterans Park Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Veterans Park Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 73.0%, which is 51% higher than the Kentucky average.

Veterans Park Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students791
Teachers47
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Veterans Park Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All71%
365-69%
465-69%
580-84%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All75%
375-79%
465-69%
575-79%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Veterans Park Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKentuckyNational
White 82.3% 55.9% 79.4% 51.1%
Black 5.2% 22.3% 10.6% 15.9%
Asian 7.5% 4.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4% 13.0% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 4.2% 2.9% 3.1%

Lexington-Fayette demographics profile

StatisticLexington-FayetteKentuckyNational
Population322,2004,467,673328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,13611491
Median age34.838.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%58%55%
Speak English86%95%79%
Speak Spanish6%3%13%

Education level achieved in Lexington-Fayette

IndexLexington-FayetteKentuckyNational
Completed 8th grade87.0%81.0%84.3%
Completed high school85.7%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college69.3%51.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree49.3%30.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors41.4%22.7%30.3%
Completed masters17.9%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.5%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.9%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Veterans Park Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.