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Lancaster, KY

4,111 residents•2,186 students•6 schools
Avg School Rating
6.9
out of 10
41% above Kentucky avg
Test Proficiency
48%Math
—Reading
11% above Kentucky avg
School Crime Rate
2.74
per 1,000 students
34% above Kentucky avg
Overall Crime Rate
26.76
per 1,000 residents
42% below Kentucky avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
2
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
3
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
6
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
2
Middle
3
High
1

These figures describe every school in Lancaster; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Lancaster

6 schools
8.0
Lancaster Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7.7
Garrard County High School
Highpublic
7.1
Camp Dick Robinson Elementary School
Elementarypublic
4.7
Garrard Middle School
Middlepublic
—
Garrard County Area Technology Center
Middlepublic
—
Garrard County Area Technology Center
Middlepublic

School Crime in Lancaster

6 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Lancaster in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
34% above Kentucky avg
2.74
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
4
Property
1
Drug
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault50%
  • Sex17%
  • Drugs17%
  • Vandalism17%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Lancaster

110 total incidents reported across Lancaster in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
42% below Kentucky avg
26.76
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
38
Property
44
Drug
28

Crime Types

  • Assault33%
  • Drugs25%
  • Theft22%
  • Burglary10%
  • Vandalism4%
  • Stolen Property3%
  • Other4%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,186 students enrolled across Lancaster's schools.

  • Public2,186100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Lancaster's K-12 schools.

  • White86%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Black2%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
49%Female51%Male
65%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.