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Highlands High School

Highlands High School is a public high school in Fort Thomas, KY, serving grades 9–12, rated A+, with 1,019 students and a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 73% in Reading, 71% in Math and 70% in Writing.

A+TopHap school rating
Rating
A+
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,019
Students per teacher
17.4:1
Level
High
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Reading73%
Math71%
Writing70%
Editing and Mechanics68%
Social Studies61%
Science42%

Academics and programs

AP courses offered
23
Open enrollment
No

Student body

White88%
Two or more races5%
Hispanic4%
Asian2%
Black1%
Native American0%
Male / female
50% / 50%
Free or reduced lunch
8%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-0.9%
Prior-year enrollment
1,028

Homes assigned to this school

5,693 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Highlands High School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
2400 Memorial Pkwy, Fort Thomas, KY 41075
Phone
(859) 781-5900
Website
fortthomas.kyschools.us/school_home.aspx
Setting
Suburb - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
210204000428
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School district

Fort Thomas Independent School District

District rating
A+
Schools
5
Students
3,170
Spending per student
$12,085
Teachers (FTE)
193
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Highlands High School

How is Highlands High School rated?

Highlands High School holds a A+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Fort Thomas Independent School District is rated A+ overall.

How do students at Highlands High School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Highlands High School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 73% in Reading, 71% in Math, 70% in Writing, 68% in Editing and Mechanics, 61% in Social Studies and 42% in Science.

What grades does Highlands High School serve?

Highlands High School serves grades 9–12 as a high school.

How many students attend Highlands High School?

1,019 students attend Highlands High School, down from 1,028 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.

Which homes are assigned to Highlands High School?

TopHap matches 5,693 residential properties to Highlands High School in and around Fort Thomas. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

What programs does Highlands High School offer?

Highlands High School offers 23 AP courses.