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Dixie Heights High School vs. Scott High School

Should you attend Dixie Heights High School or Scott High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Dixie Heights High School
3010 Dixie Hwy
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Scott High School
5400 Pride Parkway
Latonia, KY 41015
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Dixie Heights High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Scott High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,561 students in grades 9-12, Dixie Heights High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,071 students in grades 9-12, Scott High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 27% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,561 students
1,071 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
52 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Scott High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#453 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
#370 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 30%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Scott High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
(Top 50% in KY)
47%
(Top 30% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dixie Heights High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Scott High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
(Top 50% in KY)
51%
(Top 30% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dixie Heights High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Scott High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
14%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
10%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dixie Heights High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Scott High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
(Top 20% in KY)
87%
(Bottom 50% in KY)
This chart displays graduation rate of Dixie Heights High School and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Scott High School and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Scott High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
412
276
Grade 10 Students
410
299
Grade 11 Students
363
249
Grade 12 Students
369
245
Ungraded Students
7
2

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
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% Hispanic
11%
6%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Scott High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dixie Heights High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Scott High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
76%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dixie Heights High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Scott High School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dixie Heights High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Scott High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.41
0.29
This chart displays the diversity score of Dixie Heights High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Scott High School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dixie Heights High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Scott High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dixie Heights High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Scott High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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