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Russell Cave Elementary School

Regular School · Lexington, KY

Russell Cave Elementary School is a regular school school in Lexington, Kentucky, serving grades PK–05 with 294 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.4:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
294
Teachers (FTE)
25.8
Student–Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 201 68%
Black or African American 63 21%
White 20 7%
Two or more races 9 3%
Asian 1 0%
Total enrollment 294 155M / 139F

English Language Learners: 155 (53% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 6-9% 31.2% 112
Reading Proficiency 15-19% 42.5% 112
Science Proficiency <=10% 34

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.41 grade levels
Math
+0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
2
0.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
123
41.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 294 100%

Contact & Location

3375 Russell Cave Rd

Lexington, KY 40511

Phone: (859)381-3571

District

Fayette County

Per-pupil expenditure: $20,889

District enrollment: 41,422

NCES ID

210186000380

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD