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Family Care Center

Grades 09–12 · High · Lexington, KY · NCES 210186002325

Alternative School

At a glance

Reported students

22

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

3

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

7.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Kentucky high enrollment

32nd percentile

Compared with 441 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

464.5

Family Care Center: 22 reported students.

State peer staffing position

21st percentile

7.3:1 reported; state peer median 15.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
30
Teachers (FTE)
2.5
Student–teacher ratio
12:1

What the reported data says about Family Care Center

Family Care Center is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Lexington. It is one of 79 current school records connected to Fayette County. NCES reports 22 students for 2024–25.

Among 441 high schools in Kentucky with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 191 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 32nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 7.3:1, below the Kentucky median of 15.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (40.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (31.8%). English learners represent 33.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 23.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Family Care Center

  1. 1How do the reported 7.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 3 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.4 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
33.3%
Students with disabilities
23.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
95.5%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0.4
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White18.2%
  • Hispanic31.8%
  • Black40.9%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial9.1%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Family Care Center

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Audrey Grevious Center

High · Fayette County

06–12210.1 mi
Lafayette High School

High · Fayette County

09–122,3701.4 mi
Opportunity Middle College

High · Fayette County

11–121021.9 mi
The Learning Center

High · Fayette County

08–121912 mi
The Hub for Innovation and Leadership

High · Fayette County

09–1202 mi
Homebound Secondary

High · Fayette County

06–1262.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Family Care Center

What grades does Family Care Center serve?

Family Care Center reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Fayette County.

How many students attend Family Care Center?

Family Care Center reported 22 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 32nd percentile among 441 Kentucky high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 30 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Family Care Center?

The calculated ratio is 7.3:1, based on 22 students and 3 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Kentucky median for the same school level is 15.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Family Care Center a public, charter, or magnet school?

Family Care Center is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Fayette County attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Family Care Center students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

95.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Family Care Center in?

Family Care Center is part of Fayette County, based in Lexington, KY, which operates 79 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Family Care Center?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Audrey Grevious Center (0.1 mi), Lafayette High School (1.4 mi), Opportunity Middle College (1.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.