Highlands High School vs. Campbell County High School
Should you attend Highlands High School or Campbell County 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
Highlands High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Campbell County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,019 students in grades 9-12, Highlands High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Serving 1,519 students in grades 9-12, Campbell County 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 38% (which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,019 students
1,519 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
85 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#30 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#401 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
25%
Graduation Rate
97%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
245
397
Grade 10 Students
251
377
Grade 11 Students
295
391
Grade 12 Students
227
349
Ungraded Students
1
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
88%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%