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Dixie Heights High School

๐Ÿ“ 3010 Dixie Hwy, Fort Mitchell, Kenton County, 41017

1,561
Pupils
23.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dixie Heights High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fort Mitchell, Kenton County. The school has 1,561 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kenton County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 66.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 37 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Kenton County

Enrollment & staffing

Dixie Heights High School enrolls 1,561 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 66.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1.

Male students
733 (47%)
Female students
828 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
66.3
Student-teacher ratio
23.5:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 6% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,19276%
Hispanic or Latino17011%
Two or more races936%
Black or African American624%
Asian362.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander6<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

609 of the school's 1,561 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 570 qualify for free lunch and 39 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Dixie Heights High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-40, state senate district 23, state house district 63.

School district: Kenton County

Dixie Heights High School is one of 22 schools in Kenton County, based in Fort Wright, Kentucky. The district serves 13,834 students district-wide and employs 783 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,561 students, Dixie Heights High School is larger than the district average of about 629 students per school.

13,834
District students
22
Schools
783
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

44%
Reading proficient
39%
Math proficient
94%
Graduation rate
13%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (37) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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