📍 2400 Memorial Pkwy, Fort Thomas, Campbell County, 41075
Highlands High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fort Thomas, Campbell County. The school has 1,015 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fort Thomas Independent school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 96%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Highlands High School enrolls 1,015 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 56 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 4.1% Two or more races and 3.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 914 | 90% |
| Two or more races | 42 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
94 of the school's 1,015 students (9.3%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 72 qualify for free lunch and 22 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Highlands High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-40, state senate district 24, state house district 68.
Highlands High School is one of 5 schools in Fort Thomas Independent, based in Fort Thomas, Kentucky. The district serves 3,170 students district-wide and employs 186 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,015 students, Highlands High School is larger than the district average of about 634 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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