Below Average
#1025 of 1,284 schools in KY
Picadome Elementary School
Elementary School · Fayette County
1642 Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40504
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
436
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#1,025 of 1,284
In Lexington
#51 of 67
public schools
In district
#51 of 66
Fayette County
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Picadome Elementary School
Elementary School in Lexington · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Picadome Elementary School
Picadome Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lexington, KY, part of Fayette County. Picadome Elementary School serves approximately 436 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Picadome Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,025 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Picadome Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 6.5
- KY avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Picadome Elementary School — Students at Picadome Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.0/10.
How Picadome Elementary School Compares
See how Picadome Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1642 Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40504
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Picadome Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clays Mill Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is REDWOOD COOPERATIVE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARY QUEEN OF THE HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lexington, see our Lexington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fayette Pre-School Lexington | 0.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Scapa At Bluegrass Lexington | 0.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Lafayette High School Lexington | 0.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Fayette County Preschool Center Lexington | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| LEXINGTON CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lexington | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Clays Mill Elementary School Lexington | 1.0 mi | 9.3 |
| Family Care Center Lexington | 1.1 mi | — |
| LEXINGTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lexington | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Audrey Grevious Center Lexington | 1.2 mi | — |
| MARY QUEEN OF THE HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL Lexington | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| LEXINGTON ADVENTIST ACADEMY Lexington | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| UK Early Childhood Lab Lexington | 1.2 mi | — |
| Garden Springs Elementary School Lexington | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lexington | 1.4 mi | 9.1 |
| James Lane Allen Elementary School Lexington | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Opportunity Middle College Lexington | 1.3 mi | 3.1 |
| REDWOOD COOPERATIVE SCHOOL Lexington | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| THE LEXINGTON SCHOOL Lexington | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Cardinal Valley Elementary School Lexington | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| COMMUNITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lexington | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 40504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,015
Median Home Value
$209,400
Median Rent
$888/mo
Population
26,164
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
33.4%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
30%
Median Age
29.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Hodgenville, KY | 4.7 |
| Anne Mason Elementary School Georgetown, KY | 4.7 |
| Campbell Elementary School Raceland, KY | 4.7 |
| Crums Lane Elementary Louisville, KY | 4.7 |
| Edna L. Toliver Intermediate School Danville, KY | 4.7 |
| McNabb Elementary School Paducah, KY | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Picadome Elementary School
What grades does Picadome Elementary School serve?
Picadome Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Picadome Elementary School?
Picadome Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 436 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Picadome Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Picadome Elementary School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Picadome Elementary School rank in KY?
Picadome Elementary School ranks #1,025 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Picadome Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Picadome Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Picadome Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Picadome Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Picadome Elementary School a charter school?
No, Picadome Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Picadome Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Picadome Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Picadome Elementary School?
62.2% of students at Picadome Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 436
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Fayette County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.8%
- Phone
- (859) 381-3563
Resources & Links
District
Fayette County- District Enrollment
- 41,697
- Schools in District
- 79
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,318
- District Rank
- #51 of 66
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