Ludlow High School vs. Dixie Heights High School
Should you attend Ludlow High School or Dixie Heights 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
Top Rankings
Ludlow High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Most improved public schools
Dixie Heights High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 376 students in grades 7-12, Ludlow 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower 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 28% (majority Black).
Serving 1,524 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 22:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
376 students
1,524 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#384 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#453 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
14%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
72
-
Grade 8 Students
59
-
Grade 9 Students
67
402
Grade 10 Students
71
375
Grade 11 Students
51
390
Grade 12 Students
55
352
Ungraded Students
1
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
7%
11%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
84%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
