How many schools are in Fayette County?

There are 79 schools in Fayette County, serving students throughout the district.

Where is Fayette County located?

Fayette County serves students in Lexington, Fayette County, KY.

How many students are enrolled in Fayette County?

Total enrollment in Fayette County is 41,697 students.

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Fayette County School Calendar 2026-27

Lexington, Kentucky · Fayette County

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Tue, Nov 3

Election Day

No classes for students

Nov 25 - 27

Thanksgiving Break

Schools & offices closed Review the calendar for the full break dates.

Mon, Dec 21 - Fri, Jan 1

Winter Break

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Mon, Jan 4

No Classes for Students

Tue, Jan 5

Students Return to School

Mon, Jan 18

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Schools & offices closed Check the calendar for any schedule changes related to this observance.

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Mon, Sep 7

Holiday

Labor Day

Schools & offices closed Check the calendar for holiday observance details.

Mon, Sep 28 - Fri, Oct 2

Break

Fall Break

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Mon, Oct 5

PD Day

No Classes for Students

Tue, Nov 3

Holiday

Election Day

No classes for students

Nov 25 - 27

Break

Thanksgiving Break

Schools & offices closed Review the calendar for the full break dates.

Mon, Dec 21 - Fri, Jan 1

Break

Winter Break

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Mon, Jan 4

PD Day

No Classes for Students

Tue, Jan 5

Event

Students Return to School

Mon, Jan 18

Holiday

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Schools & offices closed Check the calendar for any schedule changes related to this observance.

Mon, Feb 15

Holiday

Presidents Day

Schools & offices closed Check the calendar for holiday observance details.

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Key Dates — Fayette County School Calendar

The last day of school in Fayette County is Wed, May 26, 2027, according to the district's published calendar. Scheduled breaks include Fall Break (Mon, Sep 28, 2026 to Fri, Oct 2, 2026), Thanksgiving Break (Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026), Winter Break (Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027), Spring Break (Mon, Apr 5, 2027 to Fri, Apr 9, 2027).

Last day of school: Wed, May 26, 2027
Fall Break: Mon, Sep 28, 2026 to Fri, Oct 2, 2026
Thanksgiving Break: Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Winter Break: Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Spring Break: Mon, Apr 5, 2027 to Fri, Apr 9, 2027
Labor Day: Mon, Sep 7, 2026
Election Day: Tue, Nov 3, 2026
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: Mon, Jan 18, 2027
Presidents Day: Mon, Feb 15, 2027
Election Primaries: Tue, May 18, 2027
Memorial Day: Mon, May 31, 2027

41,697

Students

Schools

41 elem · 12 mid · 20 high

13.4:1

Student-Teacher

3,111 teachers

Pre-K–12

Grades

Quick Facts

521

Avg. School Size

6,565

Total Staff

Contact

Address: 450 Park Place
Lexington, KY 40511
Phone: (859)381-4100

Staff & Students

Teachers (FTE): 3,111
Total Staff: 6,565

Data Source

Lexington

Middle

804 studentsGrades 6–812.6:1 ratio65.67% FRPL

Garrett Morgan Elementary

Lexington

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Staff & Students

Schools in Fayette County (80)

Lafayette High School

Bryan Station High School

Henry Clay High School

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

Tates Creek High School

Frederick Douglass High School

Edythe Jones Hayes Middle School

Jessie M Clark Middle School

Leestown Middle School

Winburn Middle School

Garrett Morgan Elementary

Sandersville Elementary

Southern Middle School

Beaumont Middle School

Tates Creek Middle School

Liberty Elementary

Bryan Station Middle School

Crawford Middle School

Rosa Parks Elementary School

Veterans Park Elementary School

Coventry Oak Elementary

Stonewall Elementary School

Tates Creek Elementary School

Cassidy Elementary School

Morton Middle School

Cardinal Valley Elementary School

Wellington Elementary

Lansdowne Elementary School

Dixie Elementary Magnet School

Athens-Chilesburg Elementary

Brenda Cowan Elementary

Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elem School

Madeline M Breckinridge Elem School

Millcreek Elementary School

Deep Springs Elementary School

Clays Mill Elementary School

Southern Elementary School

Julius Marks Elementary School

Glendover Elementary School

Meadowthorpe Elementary School

STEAM Academy

Picadome Elementary School

Northern Elementary School

Squires Elementary School

Garden Springs Elementary School

James Lane Allen Elementary School

Yates Elementary School

Mary Todd Elementary School

Success Academy

Booker T Washington Elementary School

Carter G. Woodson Academy

William Wells Brown Elementary

Arlington Elementary School

Scapa At Bluegrass

Lexington Trad Magnet School

Ashland Elementary School

Rise STEM Academy for Girls

Russell Cave Elementary School

Martin L King Acad for Excellence Alt

Harrison Elementary School

Fayette County Learning Center

George Washington Carver STEM Academy

Opportunity Middle College

The Stables

Fayette Pre-School

Fayette County Preschool Center

Family Care Center

Audrey Grevious Center

Homebound Secondary

Ridge Hospital Alt. High School

Homebound Elementary

Ridge Hospital Alt. Elementary