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Yates Elementary School

Lexington, Kentucky · Grades PreK to 5 · Fayette County

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About Yates Elementary School

Yates Elementary School is a public school in Lexington, Kentucky, serving pre-K through grade 5. Enrollment was 438 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Lexington. With about 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 12.8 students per teacher. There are 66 other schools within 5 miles. 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.

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School facts

Address695 E New Circle Rd, Lexington, KY 40505
Phone(859) 381-3613
School districtFayette County
GradesPreK to 5
Students (2024-25)438
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)34.1
Students per teacher12.8
Charter schoolNo
School typeRegular
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)City, large, Fayette County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 210186000385). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Yates Elementary School serve?

Yates Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Yates Elementary School?

Yates Elementary School reported 438 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yates Elementary School?

About 12.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 438 students and 34.1 teachers in federal data.

Is Yates Elementary School a public or charter school?

Yates Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Yates Elementary School in?

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

Where is Yates Elementary School located?

Yates Elementary School is at 695 E New Circle Rd, Lexington, KY 40505. The phone number is (859) 381-3613.

How many other schools are near Yates Elementary School?

There are 66 other schools within 5 miles of Yates Elementary School in our directory.

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