Lexington Traditional Magnet School
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 733 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 53rd out of 313 middle schools in KY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 350 N Limestone St, Lexington, KY 40508
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Fayette County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,205
- Graduation Rate: 72.6%
- Dropout Rate: 3.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.0
- Enrolled Students: 36,861
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 733
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 361 (49.2%)
- Females: 341 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (5.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 274 (37.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 315 (43.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 263 | 35.9% |
| Asian | 37 | 5.0% |
| Hispanic | 35 | 4.8% |
| White | 366 | 49.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 240 | 32.7% |
| 7th Grade | 257 | 35.1% |
| 8th Grade | 236 | 32.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 32%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:68%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
- Average Salary: $41,075
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $32,942 | 30% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $44,486 | 71% |
Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Lexington Traditional Magnet School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 19, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Excellent school. High expectations are maintained for all students, many of whom take very advanced courses.
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Lexington Traditional Magnet School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on KCCT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
KCCT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Middle School - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.1% | 70.8% | 62.4% |
| 2009 | 72.3% | 69.7% | 60.9% |
| 2008 | 63.3% | 62.9% | 57.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 81.3% | 76.6% | 70.2% |
| 2009 | 75.5% | 73.4% | 66.9% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 69.0% | 66.8% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.8% | 65.1% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 64.3% | 65.5% | 62.7% |
| 2008 | 58.3% | 62.9% | 59.6% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.4% | 60.6% | 56.3% |
| 2009 | 63.4% | 63.3% | 55.8% |
| 2008 | 57.3% | 59.6% | 57.8% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.2% | 50.7% | 42.3% |
| 2009 | 55.9% | 54.9% | 42.1% |
| 2008 | 49.8% | 48.2% | 39.5% |
Source: KY Department of Education 2009-2010
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