Frederick Douglass High School
Magnet · Grades 9–12 · 1,770 students
Carter G. Woodson Academy
2000 Winchester Road, Lexington, KY 40509
Grades
6–12
High
Students
316
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Fayette County
Fayette County
Not graded
Alternative schools serve students whose needs a regular school could not meet, and states hold them to separate accountability rules, so we don't rank them against regular schools. How we grade
About Carter G. Woodson Academy
Carter G. Woodson Academy is a magnet high school in Lexington, Kentucky, serving grades 6–12. It is part of Fayette County. The school is located in a large city in Fayette County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 316 students were enrolled, with about 12.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Kentucky high school (15.2 students per teacher).
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Magnet School · What this means
- Category
- Alternative School
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 6–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 316 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.8 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- Yes
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Fayette County
- County
- Fayette County
- NCES school ID
- 210186002323
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.