Scott High School

Located at 5400 Pride Parkway, in Taylor Mill, Kentucky, Scott High School is a large four-year high school that hosts 1,017 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Kenton County. By comparison, Kentucky's public schools average about 558 students each, so Scott High School sits 82% bigger than that benchmark.

Scott High School is one of 18 schools operated by Kenton County, a district that teaches 13,834 students overall.

On demographics, Scott High School shows that nearly all students (83%) are White. Other groups include 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 4% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.6:1, putting Scott High School higher than the state norm the norm. About 42% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Kenton County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Scott High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.5%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Kenton County indicate median household earnings sit near $80,548, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Kenton County's 46 public schools (combined enrollment of about 22,225 students), Scott High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Woodland Middle School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Scott High School ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 56.9%.

Scott High School operates from a residential location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Scott High School has ticked up 8%, going from 946 students in 2018 to 1,017 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 89% to 83% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Scott High School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.