Frederick Douglass High School vs. Bryan Station High School
Should I attend Frederick Douglass High School or Bryan Station High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Frederick Douglass High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Bryan Station High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,575 students in grades 9-12, Frederick Douglass High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,789 students in grades 9-12, Bryan Station High School 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 18% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,575 students
1,789 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
103 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#408 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1032 out of 1230 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
25%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
491
575
Grade 10 Students
368
508
Grade 11 Students
395
359
Grade 12 Students
316
341
Ungraded Students
5
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
31%
% Black
30%
34%
% White
45%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%