RIDGE HOSPITAL ALT. HIGH SCHOOL
Ridge Hospital Alt. High School is a public high school that is part of the Fayette County school district, located in Lexington, KY with about 21 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade.
Ridge Hospital Alternative High School, located on Rio Dosa Drive in Lexington, Kentucky, serves as a specialized educational setting primarily designed to support students who may struggle in a traditional high school environment. As an alternative program, the school focuses on providing a more flexible and supportive academic structure. It caters to students who require unique instructional approaches, personalized attention, and a setting that addresses individual barriers to learning, helping them remain on track to earn their high school diplomas.
The school operates with a focus on student retention and credit recovery, often bridging the gap for youth who have faced challenges such as medical issues, behavioral concerns, or a need for a smaller, more focused classroom experience. By maintaining smaller class sizes and fostering closer relationships between students and staff, Ridge Hospital Alternative High School prioritizes a supportive culture that aims to build both academic proficiency and social-emotional stability, ensuring that every student has a viable path toward graduation and future post-secondary success.
For more information, contact Ridge Hospital Alt. High School at (859) 269-2325 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 269-2325
RIDGE HOSPITAL ALT. HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Lexington, KY with about 21 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Fayette County
- Total Students:
- 21
- Teachers:
- 0.1
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 21 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RIDGE HOSPITAL ALT. HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.8%
- Female
- 33.3%
- Male
- 66.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.