How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Future Forward Education & Career Center | STEAM Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Lexington, KY | Lexington, KY |
| School Type | alternative | alternative |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 37 | 453 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 7.4:1 | 21:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 13.5% | 32.5% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Future Forward Education & Career Center | STEAM Academy |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,057 | $18,318 |
| District | Franklin County Schools | Fayette County Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Future Forward Education & Career Center | STEAM Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45.9% | 54.5% |
| African American | 37.8% | 26.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.8% | 13.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.4% | 4.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Future Forward Education & Career Center | STEAM Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 385:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | - | 11.3% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 18 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.