Highlands High School
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4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 780 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 3rd out of 224 high schools in KY.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2400 Memorial Pkwy, Fort Thomas, KY 41075
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Fort Thomas Independent School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,524
- Graduation Rate: 93.5%
- Dropout Rate: 0.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.4
- Enrolled Students: 2,568
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 780
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 418 (53.6%)
- Females: 348 (44.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 38 (4.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 60 (7.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 98 (12.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 8 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 0.5% |
| White | 748 | 95.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 206 | 26.4% |
| 10th Grade | 189 | 24.2% |
| 11th Grade | 190 | 24.4% |
| 12th Grade | 195 | 25.0% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 15%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:85%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $47,559
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,990 | 9% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $48,661 | 91% |
Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Highlands High School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on April 07, 2011
- Rating:
(3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Bullying continues to be a problem and it is many times met with a kids will be kids attitude.
- Reviewed by Former Student on March 14, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Good school, in general.
Only problem I had was the teacher's looked past a lot of bullying. They should be there to help, not make things worse.
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