School Contacts

In FCPS: Janie Cottrell, Program Manager for Smaller Learning Communities; (859) 381-4289.

At BCTC: Rebecca Simms, Director of Dual Credit Initiatives & Opportunity College; (859) 246-6761.

School nurse: (859) 288-2314

Student Achievement

Please refer to individual school sites for key numbers and testing data. The district does not compile separate reports for students participating in Opportunity Middle College.

For more details, visit Data Central.

District Contacts

Director:
   Mike McKenzie
Board member:
   Melissa Bacon
District office phone:
  (859) 381-4100
Website:
   www.fcps.net

Opportunity Middle College

164 Opportunity Way • Lexington, KY 40511
Phone: (859) 246-6379 • Fax: (859) 246-6889

School website: teach.fcps.net/opportunityCollege

School hours: 8:55 a.m. - 2:50 p.m.

Opportunity Middle College is a partnership between our school district and Bluegrass Community & Technical College that gives juniors and seniors a chance to take college classes while earning their high school diplomas.

The application process begins during the sophomore year. For details, check with the guidance office at the student's home high school.

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What makes our school special

This program is open to underserved youth, including low-income and first-generation college students. It is housed on the community college's Leestown campus, where FCPS students take regular high school classes taught by district staff and take college courses, too.

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About our school

Enrollment: 66

Racial balance:

41% White
38% African-American
18% Hispanic
2% Asian
2% Other

Special education participants:

Note:
The data is a snapshot from September 2011.

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