List your school
Public SchoolHigh

Henry Clay High School

2100 Fontaine Rd, Lexington, KY 40502

BSchola Grade
Directions Call
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,939
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.4 : 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
Test scores44% proficient in math & reading
65thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
40thpercentile
Attendance37% chronically absent
32ndpercentile
Graduation rate93% graduate in 4 years
46thpercentile
College readinessAt least 31% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
72ndpercentile
Class size16.4 students per teacher
54thpercentile

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 Henry Clay High School

Henry Clay High School is a public 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, 1,939 students were enrolled, with about 16.4 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

2100 Fontaine Rd
Lexington, KY 40502
Open in Google Maps

School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,939 students
Students per teacher
16.4 to 1
AP courses offered
28
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Large
School district
Fayette County
County
Fayette County
NCES school ID
210186000364

Schools near Henry Clay High School

All 109 schools in Lexington →

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.