Carter G. Woodson Academy
Magnet · Grades 6–12 · 316 students
Frederick Douglass High School
2000 Winchester Road, Lexington, KY 40509
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,770
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Fayette County
Fayette County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 214 Kentucky high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Kentucky high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Frederick Douglass High School
Frederick Douglass High School is a magnet high school in Lexington, Kentucky, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Fayette County. The school is located in a large city in Fayette County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 1,770 students were enrolled, with about 18 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Kentucky high school (15.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 214 Kentucky high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Magnet School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 1,770 students
- Students per teacher
- 18 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 17
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- Yes
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Fayette County
- County
- Fayette County
- NCES school ID
- 210186002459
Schools near Frederick Douglass High School
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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.