Future Forward Education & Career Center

3475 Spurr Rd
Lexington, KY 40511
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 36 students in grades 6-12, Future Forward Education & Career Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 36 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : Bottom 50% in KY
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Future Forward Education & Career Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Future Forward Education & Career Center's student population of 36 students has grown by 71% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
36 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

School Rankings

Future Forward Education & Career Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Future Forward Education & Career Center is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#1121 out of 1267 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤20%
38%
≤20%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
10%
Black
50%
11%
White
31%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.64
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
56%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Future Forward Education & Career Center's ranking?
Future Forward Education & Career Center is ranked #1121 out of 1,267 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Future Forward Education & Career Center?
36 students attend Future Forward Education & Career Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Future Forward Education & Career Center students are Black, 31% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Future Forward Education & Career Center?
Future Forward Education & Career Center has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Future Forward Education & Career Center offer ?
Future Forward Education & Career Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Future Forward Education & Career Center part of?
Future Forward Education & Career Center is part of Franklin County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 36 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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