Frederick Douglass High School serves 965 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Frederick Douglass High School landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Kentucky for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 56%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 57% of the learner body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 23% (majority Black and Latino).

School Comparison: Frederick Douglass High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,246 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Frederick Douglass High School is 0.67, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.40. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school, middle school and elementary school to Frederick Douglass High School is Carter G. Woodson Academy (0.9 miles away)