Carter G. Woodson Academy
- 316 Students
- 24.7 Teachers (FTE)
- 12.8:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (859)381-3933 Phone
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Carter G. Woodson Academy
Lexington, KY 40509
High No virtual instruction Grades 06–12 SchoolScore™ B (76.8)
316
Students
24.7
Teachers
12.8:1
Student:Teacher
(859)381-3933
Phone
Located in Lexington, KENTUCKY (ZIP 40509), Carter G. Woodson Academy is a High school serving grades 06–12 in the Fayette County district.
Key statistics: 316 students enrolled; a 12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Kentucky High School Average
Enrollment
316.0
State avg: 564.0
▼ 44% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.79:1
State avg: 16.7:1
▼ 23% better
Free Lunch %
60.4%
State avg: 58.3%
▲ 4% worse
School Details
School Name
Carter G. Woodson Academy
NCESSCH ID
210186002323
State School ID
KY-034165000-034165275
School Type
Alternative School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2000 Winchester Road
City
Lexington
State
Kentucky
ZIP Code
40509
County
Fayette County
Metro Area
Lexington-Fayette, KY
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
2106
State Leg. Upper
21034
State Leg. Lower
21088
Latitude
38.03909
Longitude
-84.43496
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
316
Total Students
24.7
Teachers FTE
12.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
24.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 24.7 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 191 | 60.4% |
| Not Applicable | 168 | 53.2% |
District Info
District Name
Fayette County
LEAID
2101860
State LEA ID
KY-034165000
Phone
(859)381-4100
Website
http://www.fcps.net/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Lexington
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$838,098K
Federal Revenue
$110,497K
State Revenue
$308,835K
Local Revenue
$418,766K
Total Expenditure
$865,280K
Instruction Exp.
$455,950K
Support Services
$268,435K
Other Current Exp.
$34,388K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carter G. Woodson Academy, answered using official NCES data.