KYHighProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Highlands High School — School Profile & District Info
High|Fort Thomas, Kentucky|Fort Thomas Independent
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,022
Student:Teacher
17.6:1
Locale
Suburban
District
Fort Thomas IndependentPhone
(859)781-5900School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
57%
90th percentile in KY
Math Proficiency
62%
98th percentile in KY
Graduation Rate
98%
Chronic Absenteeism
3.9%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
24 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
21 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17.5:1
Worse than average in KYDistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,975
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 3%State 51%Local 46%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$299,701
+2.6% YoY
Cincinnati, OH metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
1,019
Current enrollment
Stable(-1% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Highlands High School
Enrollment at Highlands High School stands at 1,022 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.
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