High · Kentucky

Success Academy

AlternativeFree meals for all

Success Academy, a public high school in Lexington, Kentucky: grades 6–12, 401 students, 19.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Fayette County.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
401
Teachers (FTE)
20.7
Students per teacher
19.4
Grades
6–12
High

More students per teacher than 85% of high schools in Kentucky

Median 15.5 · 353 schools compared

More students per teacher than 80% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 52% of high schools in Kentucky

Median 450 · 356 schools compared

Smaller than 51% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Kentucky's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Kentucky: 48%

22%proficient

−12.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 93% of high schools in Kentucky

Median 35% · 27 high schools compared

46 students tested, grades 8 · Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Kentucky: 42%

Not published: too few students tested.

Kentucky Summative Assessment; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 6–12
Type
District school · Alternative
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Fayette County.

Location

Address
1555 Georgetown Road, Lexington, KY 40508
Phone
(859)381-4000
City or town
Lexington-Fayette

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
STEAM AcademyAlternativeFree meals for all
9–1245321.0
Fayette County Learning CenterAlternativeFree meals for all
8–121917.5
Audrey Grevious CenterAlternativeFree meals for all
6–12214.2
Family Care CenterAlternativeFree meals for all
9–12227.3
Future Forward Education & Career CenterAlternativeMostly virtualFree meals for all
6–12377.4
The Hub for Innovation and LeadershipCareer and technicalFree meals for all
9–120—

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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