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#378 of 1,284 schools in KY

Top 29% in state

Stonewall Elementary School

Elementary School · Fayette County · Lexington, KY

A Fayette County elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3215 Cornwall Dr, Lexington, KY 40503

  • Math 60% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 69% proficient (2025)
  • 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60.3% (2025 KSA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69% (2025 KSA)
Overall Proficiency65% (2025 KSA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2025 KSA)
vs. Expected+8.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment9.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
District spending per student$18,318
Chronic Absenteeism13.1%

Students at Stonewall Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 KSA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.

Math Proficiency60%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)
ELA Proficiency69%(2025 KSA)
School
State
Not reported(2025 KSA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 19 points since 2020, reaching 65% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
56%
2025
Math
60%
ELA
69%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

30.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Stonewall Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 27Car-Dependent
  • Transit 19Minimal Transit
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,541/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lexington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$74,161

Median home value

$280,000

Median rent

$1,110/mo

College educated

56.7%

Homeownership

61.6%

Poverty rate

11.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40503; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wellington ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.6PK–50.8 mi604Compare →
Community Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition7.4privatePK–81.1 mi107Compare →
Community Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition6.0privatePK–81.1 mi106Compare →
Summit Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition9.1privatePK–121.2 mi165Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Fayette County

Schools in district
79
Rank in district
#27 of 66
District spending per student
$18,318NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Stonewall Elementary School is listed in Fayette County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Stonewall Elementary School

Stonewall Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lexington, KY, part of Fayette County, serving approximately 673 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #378 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Stonewall Elementary School

What grades does Stonewall Elementary School serve?

Stonewall Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Stonewall Elementary School?

Stonewall Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 673 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stonewall Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stonewall Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stonewall Elementary School rank in KY?

Stonewall Elementary School ranks #378 of 1,284 schools in KY.

What is Stonewall Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stonewall Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Stonewall Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stonewall Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Stonewall Elementary School a charter school?

No, Stonewall Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stonewall Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Stonewall Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stonewall Elementary School?

30.2% of students at Stonewall 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
673
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fayette County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.1%
Area population (ZIP 40503)
27,825
Area average commute
18.8 min
Area median age
37.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 40503; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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