For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,019 students in Fort Thomas, KY. The top-ranked public high school in Fort Thomas, KY is Highlands High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fort Thomas, KY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Kentucky public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in Fort Thomas have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Kentucky public high schools.
Fort Thomas, KY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Kentucky average of 92%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Highlands High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Kentucky or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Fort Thomas, KY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highlands High School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2400 Memorial Pkwy
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 781-5900
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 781-5900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,019 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Fort Thomas, KY?
The top-ranked public high schools in Fort Thomas, KY include Highlands High School. Fort Thomas has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Kentucky.
How many public high schools are located in Fort Thomas?
1 public high schools are located in Fort Thomas.
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Thomas?
Fort Thomas public high schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public high schools average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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