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Fayette County Public Schools

Lexington, Kentucky

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Diverse Learning Opportunities

We provide a range of academic pathways, enrichment programs, and extracurricular activities that cater to individual strengths and interests, ensuring all students have the opportunity to thrive.

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Innovative Curriculum

We offer cutting-edge educational programs that integrate technology and hands-on learning experiences to foster creativity and critical thinking.

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Inclusive Learning Environment

We embrace diversity and promote inclusivity through tailored support services, culturally responsive teaching practices, and a commitment to equity, ensuring every student feels valued and has equal access to educational opportunities.

Our Values
  • ENROLLMENT
  • SCHOOL BUSES
  • CAFETERIA MEALS
  • CAMPUS PARENT (IC)
  • FAMILY SUPPORT
  • VOLUNTEERS

Exterior view of the Fayette County Board of Education building.

About Us

Fayette County Public Schools in Lexington, Kentucky

We serve over 40,000 students from the Lexington metro area, and every decision we make - from the board room to the classroom - is based on doing what's best for all our students.

Our dedicated employees share a common goal of providing a world-class education for each and every child, and it shows. Time and again, our students and staff members earn state and national accolades in academic, athletic, and professional arenas. We also have amazing support from our families, business community, and civic leaders who are all intent on creating a positive environment for students to learn and succeed. 

Main number: (859) 422-4100

The John D. Price Administration Building is at 450 Park Place. We also have support offices on Russell Cave Road and Springhill Drive, and bus garages on Liberty Road and Miles Point Way.

 

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Upcoming Events

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Portrait of a Graduate

This model reflects what we aim for our students to know, to do, and to be like. FCPS' four promises are that every graduate will be able to say "I am ..."

  • 1. A Lifelong Learner

    1. A Lifelong Learner

    • Connects and applies knowledge and skills across experiences

    • Develops goals and implements a plan to achieve them

    • Analyzes problems and designs relevant solutions

    • Communicates effectively with a variety of audiences

  • 2. Civically Engaged & Culturally Responsive

    2. Civically Engaged & Culturally Responsive

    • Advocates for the community

    • Uses democratic processes to impact change in the community

    • Engages in thoughtful and respectful discussion

    • Demonstrates empathy and respect for diverse groups

    • Explores new languages and modes of communication

  • 3. Future & Life Ready

    3. Future & Life Ready

    • Recognizes and explores personal strengths and interests

    • Uses collaborative and cooperative processes

    • Demonstrates responsibility

    • Communicates through multiple media forms and creative tools

  • 4. Reflective & Resilient

    4. Reflective & Resilient

    • Recognizes a sense of self and purpose to maintain overall wellness

    • Displays perseverance, confidence, and integrity

    • Cultivates and maintains positive relationships with self and others

  • Our District's Commitment

    Our District's Commitment

    The Portrait of a Graduate represents our continued commitment to students and families that every learner will graduate high school equipped to adapt to the rapid pace of change in the 21st century and succeed in the workforce now and in the future.

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All Fayette County Public Schools students will receive a world-class education.

What Makes Us Great

We are driven by our unwavering commitment to excellence, equity, and the holistic development of our students. Together, we forge a path of educational success, inspiring a love for learning and empowering our students to shape a bright and promising future for themselves and our community.

  • 41,697 enrolled students
  • 3,113 faculty members
  • 14:1 student/teacher ratio
  • 93% graduation rate