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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Lexington at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
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Fayette County
41,422 students | LEXINGTON, KY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 85 schools -
Franklin County
6,126 students | FRANKFORT, KY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 16 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Lexington
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Parent / Guardian
August 10, 2025
Terrible school my child complained about bullying every single day and teachers really don’t do anything about it. My child used to come home crying most of the time. Children there have no filter... More
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Lexington Universal Academy
Parent / Guardian
June 24, 2025
Tuition has soared in recent years without any meaningful improvements in leadership, communication, or program quality. Families are expected to pay significantly more, but transparency around... More
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Redwood Cooperative School
Parent / Guardian
June 20, 2025
As the parent of two alumni, I can confidently say that Redwood has been an extraordinary place for our children to grow and thrive. They have both gone on to very successful high school careers and... More
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Redwood Cooperative School