WESTERN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

Western Hills High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Franklin County school district, located in Frankfort, KY with about 811 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, Western Hills High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Western Hills High School, located on Doctors Drive in Frankfort, Kentucky, is a public secondary school serving the students of the Franklin County school district. As a pillar of the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances academic rigor with personal development. The campus is designed to foster a supportive learning environment, offering a variety of core curriculum classes alongside opportunities for extracurricular involvement, which helps students cultivate well-rounded skills and interests throughout their high school years.

In addition to its standard academic offerings, Western Hills High School emphasizes preparation for life after graduation, whether that path leads to higher education, technical training, or the workforce. The school maintains a commitment to student achievement through dedicated faculty and staff who work to ensure that all learners are challenged and supported. By encouraging school spirit and community engagement, Western Hills seeks to prepare its students to become productive, responsible citizens within the Frankfort area and beyond.

For more information, contact Western Hills High School at (502) 875-8400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.