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Carter G. Woodson Academy

2000 Winchester Road, Lexington, KY 40509, United States
+1 (859) 381-3933
4.2
Overall Rating

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Carter G. Woodson Academy Overview

About This School

Carter G. Woodson Academy is a public high in Lexington, Kentucky, serving 316 students in grades Grade 6-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 47% in ELA and 37% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 24 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $73,646. Guidance services are managed with a ratio of 197 students per counselor. The student body at Carter G. Woodson Academy is 100% male. Regarding ethnicity, the population consists of 75% Black, 9% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, 6% White, and 2% Asian students.

316
Total Students
Grade 6-12
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
24 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts47%
Mathematics37%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 6-12
County
Fayette County
Students per Counselor
197:1

Carter G. Woodson Academy Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

47%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 45%State Avg: 44%
37%
Mathematics
City Avg: 39%State Avg: 37%
N/A
Science

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 12.2:1
State Avg: 15.4:1
197
Students per Counselor

Carter G. Woodson Academy Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
24

Average Teacher Salary

$73,646
City Avg: $73,453
State Avg: $59,135

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor197:1

Carter G. Woodson Academy Student Demographics

Student Body

100%
Male
0%
Female
Total Enrollment: 316 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White5.7%
Hispanic9.49%
Asian1.9%
Black75.32%
Two or More Races7.28%
Native American0.32%

Carter G. Woodson Academy Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Carter G. Woodson Academy

Q: What is Carter G. Woodson Academy?

A: Carter G. Woodson Academy is a high public located in Lexington.

Q: How many students attend Carter G. Woodson Academy?

A: Carter G. Woodson Academy has approximately 316 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Carter G. Woodson Academy?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Carter G. Woodson Academy is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Carter G. Woodson Academy

Carter G. Woodson Academy is a public high in Lexington, Kentucky, serving 316 students in grades Grade 6-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 47% in ELA and 37% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 24 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $73,646. Guidance services are managed with a ratio of 197 students per counselor. The student body at Carter G. Woodson Academy is 100% male. Regarding ethnicity, the population consists of 75% Black, 9% Hispanic, 7% Two or More Races, 6% White, and 2% Asian students.

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About Carter G. Woodson Academy - Lexington, KY

Quick Facts about Carter G. Woodson Academy
School NameCarter G. Woodson Academy
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 6-12
Location2000 Winchester Road, Lexington, KY 40509, Lexington, KY
CountyFayette County
Phone+1 (859) 381-3933
Total Students316
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers24
Rating4.2/10
ELA Proficiency47%
Math Proficiency37%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Carter G. Woodson Academy

What is Carter G. Woodson Academy?

Carter G. Woodson Academy is a high public located in Lexington.

How many students attend Carter G. Woodson Academy?

Carter G. Woodson Academy has approximately 316 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carter G. Woodson Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Carter G. Woodson Academy is 12:1.

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