Julius Marks Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lexington, Kentucky 40502 · Fayette County
#504 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky
#29588 of 50,301 nationally
About Julius Marks Elementary School
Julius Marks Elementary School is a public elementary located in Lexington, in the Fayette County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 444 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 504th of 707 ranked elementary schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is students per teacher (70th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 444.
There are 62 schools in Lexington; Julius Marks Elementary School ranks 39th of 59 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Julius Marks Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 444
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Julius Marks Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Glendover Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
482 students · 1.4 km away
Tates Creek Middle School
Lexington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
767 students · 1.7 km away
Tates Creek Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
626 students · 1.7 km away
Tates Creek High School
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,723 students · 1.9 km away
Lansdowne Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
610 students · 2.0 km away
Millcreek Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
529 students · 2.6 km away
Henry Clay High School
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,939 students · 2.8 km away
Morton Middle School
Lexington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
604 students · 2.8 km away
Southern Middle School
Lexington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
759 students · 2.8 km away
Southern Elementary School
Lexington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
476 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Ballard County Elementary School
Barlow · Public elementary · Grades K–5
444 students
Brooks Elementary School
Brooks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
444 students
Woodfill Elementary School
Fort Thomas · Public elementary · Grades K–5
444 students
Hickman County Elementary School
Clinton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
443 students
Ryland Heights Elementary School
Covington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
443 students
Kit Carson Elementary School
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
445 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Julius Marks Elementary School a good school?
Julius Marks Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 43.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #504 of 707 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Julius Marks Elementary School rank in Kentucky?
Julius Marks Elementary School ranks #504 of 707 elementary schools in Kentucky and #29588 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Julius Marks Elementary School?
Julius Marks Elementary School had 444 students in 2025.
Is Julius Marks Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Julius Marks Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Julius Marks Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Julius Marks Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.