Scott High School (Kentucky)

Scott High School is located at 5400 Old Taylor Mill Road in Taylor Mill, Kentucky. The school's athletic teams are known as the "Eagles". The school is one of three high schools operated by the Kenton County School District.

Scott High School
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5400 Old Taylor Mill Road Taylor Mill, KY 41015

United States
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TypePublic School
MottoSoaring Above the Rest
School districtKenton County
NCES District ID2103090
SuperintendentHenry Webb
NCES School ID210309000823
PrincipalDavid Rust
Faculty47.00 (FTE)[1]
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment971 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio20.66[1]
Campus size78 Acres
Color(s)Blue and Grey    
Team nameEagles
Feeder schoolsWoodland Middle School

History

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It opened for classes in 1978, where it originally featured an open classroom design. Scott High School sits on a 78-acre (320,000 m2) campus that is shared with Woodland Middle School which was built in 1988. The campus includes a football field, softball and two baseball fields, lighted soccer field, tennis courts and is the only high school in Kenton County with an indoor pool. Scott now has a new wing addition with additional rooms, bigger lockers, smart classrooms, etc. that finished in the summer of 2014. Scott has approximately 1100 students and 65 faculty members. As of the 2023–2024 school year, David Rust is the interim principal.[2] Starting in 2012, the school has undergone massive renovation and construction including multiple new wings, which added a new cafeteria and library, as well as smart classrooms.[3] The most recent addition was completed before the start of the 2019–2020 school year. As of the 2023–2024 school year, more additions are being made which include a new gymnasium, theater, and pool.

Notable alumni

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Jacob Bumpass - Convicted Murderer [4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Scott High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
  2. ^ URL does not work with the blank parameters removed--> "Scott News". Kenton County School District. Retrieved August 1, 2023. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  3. ^ Inc., SchoolPointe. "Principal's Message". Retrieved July 1, 2017. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "Jury finds Jacob Bumpass guilty of multiple charges in connection to Paige Johnson's death". July 24, 2023.
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