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William Wells Brown Elementary

Lexington, Kentucky · Grades PreK to 5 · Fayette County

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About William Wells Brown Elementary

William Wells Brown Elementary is a public school in Lexington, Kentucky, serving pre-K through grade 5. It reported 300 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Lexington. With about 25.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.7 students per teacher. Fayette County runs 74 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Fayette County. There are 81 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	555 E 5th St, Lexington, KY 40508
Phone	(859) 381-4990
School district	Fayette County
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	300
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	25.7
Students per teacher	11.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Fayette County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 210186002199). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does William Wells Brown Elementary serve?

William Wells Brown Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend William Wells Brown Elementary?

William Wells Brown Elementary reported 300 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at William Wells Brown Elementary?

About 11.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 300 students and 25.7 teachers in federal data.

Is William Wells Brown Elementary a public or charter school?

William Wells Brown Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is William Wells Brown Elementary in?

William Wells Brown Elementary is part of Fayette County. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ky/fayette-county/

Where is William Wells Brown Elementary located?

William Wells Brown Elementary is at 555 E 5th St, Lexington, KY 40508. The phone number is (859) 381-4990.

How many other schools are near William Wells Brown Elementary?

There are 81 other schools within 5 miles of William Wells Brown Elementary in our directory.