2010 At A Glance
| Grades: |
PK (3)-8th grade |
| Student Body |
| Enrollment Grades |
509 67 new 247 boys 262 girls |
| Average Class Size: |
16 |
| Maximum Class Size: |
18 |
| Teacher to Student Ratio: |
8 to 1 |
| Geographic Representation: |
Students from 7 counties and 23 zip codes.
24% of TLS students come from outside Fayette County, including: Bourbon, Clark, Madison,Woodford, Jessamine, and Scott counties. |
| Diversity: |
14% students of color |
| Faculty & Administration |
| Full-time: |
70 |
| Part-time: |
0 |
| With a Bachelor’s Degree: |
100% |
Advanced Degree:
|
60% |
| Average Years Teaching Experience: |
15 years |
| Faculty with 10+ Years: |
60% |
| Support Staff: |
Counselor, Educational Specialists, Registered Nurse, Technology Specialists. |
| Association Memberships: |
ISACS (accrediting), KAIS, NAIS, CASE, ERB, and ESHA. |
Academics
Complete Curriculum (Vertically Aligned, PK-8) : Everyday Math, Language Arts including Open Court, Handwriting Without Tears, Social Studies, Science, Computer, Art, Music and Band, Foreign Language, Physical Education, Drama, Library, Skills, Learning Center.
Highlights: For the 2010 graduating class, the median score on mathematics achievement was 96% and the median score for reading comprehension was 95%. Two thirds of all 4th and 5th graders qualified for the Duke University Talent Identification Program.
Competitive Athletic Teams: Football, Basketball, Soccer, Lacrosse, Tennis, Track, Cross Country, Cheerleading.
Intramurals: Basketball, Soccer, Track, Hockey, Football and Flag Football, Lacrosse, Volleyball, Dance, Wrestling, Tumbling, Softball, Golf, Baseball, Taekwondo, Drama, Science (see "After School Programs" on Website for more information).
Extracurricular Activities:
Speech and Debate, Yearbook, Applied Lessons, Chess Club, Math Counts, Chinese Classes.
Secondary School Placement for Class of 2010
Day Schools:
Lexington Catholic High School
Sayre School
Paul Lawrence Dunbar High School/Math Science and Technology
Henry Clay High School/Liberal Arts Academy
Lafayette High School/SCAPA/Pre-Engineering
Tates Creek High School
Boarding/International Schools:
- College du Leman, Switzerland
- Deerfield Academy
- Episcopal High School
- The Ethel Walker School
- Phillips Academy, Andover
- Phillips Exeter Academy
- Western Reserve Academy
High School Attendance Percentages
Students Attending Independent High School: 5 (10%)
Students Attending Local Parochial High Schools: 10 (20%)
Students Attending Local Magnet High School Programs: 18 (38%)
Students Attending Local Public High Schools: 8 (16%)
Students Attending Boarding Schools: 7 (15%)