2013 Academic Indicators
- College Readiness Index
- 62.5
- Math Proficiency
- 2.7
- Reading Proficiency
- 3.0
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- 09–12 Grades
- 785 Students
- 47 Teachers
Highlands High School
2400 MEMORIAL PARKWAY
FORT THOMAS, KY 41075
Phone: (859) 781-5900
District: Fort Thomas Independent
Overview
At Highlands High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Highlands High School is 77 percent. The student body makeup is 53 percent male and 47 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 5 percent. Highlands High School is the only high school in the Fort Thomas Independent.
Rankings / Awards
This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.
| Medal Awarded | None |
| National Rank | |
| Unranked | |
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Students / Teachers
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
| Total Enrollment | 785 |
| Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) | 5% |
| Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) | 15% |
| Full-Time Teachers | 47 |
Test Scores
U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).
| Proficient in Reading | 77% |
| Proficient in Math | 64% |
| College Readiness Index | 62.5 |
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
| Grades Served | 09 – 12 |
| Setting | Large Suburb |
| Charter School | No |
| Magnet School | No |
| Receives Title I Funding | No |
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
| Total Schools | 1 |
| Total Students | 785 |
| Proficient in Reading (district average) | 77% |
| Proficient in Math (district average) | 64% |
| College Readiness (district average) | 62.5 |
Data is based on the 2010-2011 school year.
APĀ® and Advanced PlacementĀ® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.


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