Top Rated Schools in This City

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Lexington based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in Lexington at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

Districts

  • Fayette County
    41,422 students | LEXINGTON, KY
    Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 85 schools
  • Franklin County
    6,126 students | FRANKFORT, KY
    Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 16 schools

Reviews From Schools in Lexington

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Parent / Guardian
August 27, 2025
I went to this school my entire childhood. I was so looking forward to sending my own children here some day. Sadly, when that time came I opted for private school placement. It is sad to see what... More
Review for Maxwell Spanish Immersion Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
August 16, 2025
Very good school in my opinion. The staff is great and the children are really nice to my son. The family resource center has helped me with a lot of things. They also take care of students with... More
Review for Russell Cave Elementary School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
August 14, 2025
Lexington Christian Academy drew me away from God. I came to the school in search of a Christian community that would help me grow in my faith, but I did not receive that. I was surrounded by people... More
Review for Lexington Christian Academy