Phoenix Horizon Community

Set in Georgetown, Kentucky, Phoenix Horizon Community is a tiny high school, operated by Scott County. It instructs 83 students across grades 6 through 12. By comparison, Kentucky's public schools average about 558 students each, so Phoenix Horizon Community sits 85% leaner than that benchmark.

Within Scott County, which oversees 16 schools and 9,830 students, Phoenix Horizon Community is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Phoenix Horizon Community records that 69% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school reports 16% Black, 11% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Scott County as a whole is about 86% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Phoenix Horizon Community records 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 7.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.6:1 average. About 80% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Scott County runs at roughly 50%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Scott County indicate median household income runs about $85,158, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Scott County's 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,863 students), Phoenix Horizon Community is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Scott County High School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Phoenix Horizon Community operates from a town-based location. Phoenix Horizon Community delivers learning online rather than in a traditional classroom setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 24%: 67 students in 2018 compared to 83 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share increased from 61% to 69%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 7.5:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Phoenix Horizon Community typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.