FAYETTE COUNTY LEARNING CENTER
Fayette County Learning Center is a public high school that is part of the Fayette County school district, located in Lexington, KY with about 180 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 20 teachers, Fayette County Learning Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The Fayette County Learning Center (FCLC), located at 475 Price Road in Lexington, Kentucky, serves as an alternative educational setting within the Fayette County Public Schools district. The facility is designed to provide a structured, supportive environment for students who may struggle in a traditional classroom setting or who require specialized interventions to get back on track academically and behaviorally. By offering smaller class sizes and a more personalized approach to instruction, the center aims to help students meet graduation requirements while developing the social and emotional skills necessary for long-term success.
The curriculum at the FCLC is aligned with district standards but is delivered through a framework that prioritizes individualized learning plans and credit recovery. The school emphasizes a restorative approach to discipline and focuses on fostering positive relationships between students and staff to build a sense of community. Through its specialized programming, the Fayette County Learning Center functions as a vital resource for students who need a non-traditional pathway to earn their high school diploma and prepare for post-secondary opportunities.
For more information, contact Fayette County Learning Center at (859) 381-0597 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lexington, KY 40508
(859) 381-0597
FAYETTE COUNTY LEARNING CENTER is a public school in Lexington, KY with about 180 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Kentucky
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Fayette County
- Total Students:
- 180
- Teachers:
- 20.6
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 180 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FAYETTE COUNTY LEARNING CENTER is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.
- White
- 70.6%
- Black or African American
- 17.2%
- Two or more races
- 6.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.6%
- Female
- 44.4%
- Male
- 55.6%
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.