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#703 of 1,284 schools in KY
Phoenix Horizon Community
High School · Scott County · Georgetown, KY
A Scott County high school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1076 Cardinal Lane, Georgetown, KY 40324
- Math 5% proficient (2022)
- Reading 29% proficient (2025)
- 74.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Phoenix Horizon Community score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2025 KSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KY average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 19 points since 2020, reaching 29% in 2025, across a 10-year record (2016–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 7% (multi-year average, 2016-2022) · reading/ELA 14% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 15 test records from KY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
75.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Phoenix Horizon Community sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 11Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,296/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Georgetown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$83,012
Median home value
$262,700
Median rent
$1,188/mo
College educated
33.7%
Homeownership
69.7%
Poverty rate
11%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 40324; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott County High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | 9–12 | 0.1 mi | 1,353 | Compare → |
| Great Crossing High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | 9–12 | 1.8 mi | 1,700 | Compare → |
| Providence Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | K–12 | 3.6 mi | 84 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Scott County
- Schools in district
- 17
- Rank in district
- #8 of 16
- District spending per student
- $12,100NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Phoenix Horizon Community is listed in Scott County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Phoenix Horizon Community
Phoenix Horizon Community is a public high school in Georgetown, KY, part of Scott County, serving approximately 86 students in grades 6th-12th with a 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #703 of 1,284 schools in KY. State assessment records show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Phoenix Horizon Community
What grades does Phoenix Horizon Community serve?
Phoenix Horizon Community serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Phoenix Horizon Community?
Phoenix Horizon Community has an enrollment of approximately 86 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Phoenix Horizon Community?
The student-teacher ratio at Phoenix Horizon Community is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Phoenix Horizon Community rank in KY?
Phoenix Horizon Community ranks #703 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Phoenix Horizon Community's MySchoolScout rating?
Phoenix Horizon Community has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Phoenix Horizon Community?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Phoenix Horizon Community has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Phoenix Horizon Community a charter school?
No, Phoenix Horizon Community is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Phoenix Horizon Community a Title I school?
No, Phoenix Horizon Community is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Phoenix Horizon Community?
75.6% of students at Phoenix Horizon Community qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 86
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Scott County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 75.6%
- Phone
- (502) 863-4057
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.5%
- Area population (ZIP 40324)
- 52,173
- Area average commute
- 21.4 min
- Area median age
- 35.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 40324; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2022, multi-year average, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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