How is Frederick Douglass High School rated?

Frederick Douglass High School holds a A- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Fayette County School District is rated B overall.

How do students at Frederick Douglass High School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Frederick Douglass High School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 48% in Reading, 48% in Social Studies, 47% in Writing, 43% in Editing and Mechanics, 38% in Math and 21% in Science.

What grades does Frederick Douglass High School serve?

Frederick Douglass High School serves grades 9–12 as a high school.

How many students attend Frederick Douglass High School?

1,770 students attend Frederick Douglass High School, up from 1,446 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1.

Which homes are assigned to Frederick Douglass High School?

TopHap matches 15,353 residential properties to Frederick Douglass High School in and around Lexington. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Frederick Douglass High School in?

Frederick Douglass High School is part of Fayette County School District, which reports 80 schools, 42,138 students and $15,577 of spending per student.

Frederick Douglass High School

Frederick Douglass High School is a public high school in Lexington, KY, serving grades 9–12, rated A-, with 1,770 students and a 18:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 48% in Reading, 48% in Social Studies and 47% in Writing.

A-TopHap school rating

Rating: A-
Grades: 9–12
Enrollment: 1,770
Students per teacher: 18:1
Level: High
Type: Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Reading48%

Social Studies48%

Writing47%

Editing and Mechanics43%

Math38%

Science21%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment: No

Student body

White43%

Black30%

Hispanic17%

Two or more races6%

Asian4%

Pacific Islander0%

Native American0%

Male / female: 49% / 51%
Free or reduced lunch: 46%
Enrollment change vs prior year: +22.4%
Prior-year enrollment: 1,446

Homes assigned to this school

15,353 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Frederick Douglass High School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address: 2000 Winchester Rd, Lexington, KY 40505
Phone: (859) 381-3780
Website: fcps.net
Setting: City - Large
Status: Operational
NCES ID: 210186002459

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School district

Fayette County School District

District rating: B
Schools: 80
Students: 42,138
Spending per student: $15,577
Teachers (FTE): 3,057
Grades: PK–12

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