Bryan Station High School vs Frederick Douglass High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Kentucky, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bryan Station High School
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,030 students
Frederick Douglass High School
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,770 students
| Measure | Bryan Station High School Lexington, Kentucky | Frederick Douglass High School Lexington, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #198 of 214 | #110 of 214 |
| National rank | #14482 of 16,910 | #11002 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,030 | 1,770 |
| Enrollment | 2,030 | 1,770 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.7% | 46.2% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 18.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 32% |
| city | Lexington | Lexington |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Frederick Douglass High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.8 vs 24.5).
- •Frederick Douglass High School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 21%).
- •Frederick Douglass High School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 31%).
- •Frederick Douglass High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.2% vs 61.7%).
- •Bryan Station High School does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 18.1).
- •Bryan Station High School is the larger school with 2,030 students compared with 1,770.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bryan Station High School better than Frederick Douglass High School?
On the Success Index (US), Frederick Douglass High School ranks higher (39.8 vs 24.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bryan Station High School and Frederick Douglass High School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Lexington and Lexington in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bryan Station High School: 2,030. Frederick Douglass High School: 1,770. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bryan Station High School and Frederick Douglass High School rank in Kentucky?
Bryan Station High School is 198th of 214 and Frederick Douglass High School is 110th of 214 among high schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).