For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,373 students in 40503, KY.
The top ranked public high school in 40503, KY is Lafayette High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 40503 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 40503, KY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kentucky public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 40503 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lafayette High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high school average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 40503, KY Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lafayette High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
401 Reed Ln
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 381-3474
Lexington, KY 40503
(859) 381-3474
Gr: 9-12 | 2,373 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 40503, KY?
The top ranked public high schools in 40503, KY include Lafayette High School.
How many public high schools are located in 40503?
1 public high schools are located in 40503.
What is the racial composition of students in 40503?
40503 public high schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Kentucky public high schools average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Recent Articles

10 Advantages of Public Education in 2025
Explore 10 key benefits of public education in 2025, with fresh statistics, expert insights, and real-world examples for parents and educators.

COVID-19’s Lasting Impact on U.S. 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (2025)
Explore how COVID-19 continues to affect U.S. public schools in 2025: learning losses, enrollment shifts, mental health, and recovery strategies.