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About this school
Lafayette High School is
an urban public school
in Lexington, Kentucky that is part of Fayette County Public Schools.
It serves 2,369 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
Its teachers have had 67 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 9 - 12
2,369 Students
124 Teachers
401 Reed LnContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
29%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Lafayette High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 19, 2026
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Lafayette High School
$37,559
raised using DonorsChoose
67
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
232
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
14
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Lafayette High School has received support from
160 individuals from Kentucky and
72 individuals out-of-state.
