How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School | Lafayette High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Lexington, KY | Lexington, KY |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | high |
| Enrollment | 1,125 | 2,370 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.6:1 | 18.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 31.9% | 34.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School | Lafayette High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,525 | $17,525 |
| District | Fayette County | Fayette County |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School | Lafayette High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 57.7% | 62.0% |
| African American | 15.5% | 12.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.5% | 13.7% |
| Asian | 9.7% | 5.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 8.3% | 5.9% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School | Lafayette High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 28 |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 375:1 | 395:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 16.4% | 29.7% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 123 | 250 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.