Felicia Huesman
Huff Realty - CC
(513) 854-7862
129 Total Sales
5 in Attendance Zone
$143K - $308K Price Range
Holmes High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
2500 Madison Ave,
Covington, KY
Covington Independent Schools
School Details
Head of School
Scott Hornblower
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
1160
Average ACT Score
20
Math Proficiency
25%
Reading Proficiency
33%
Average GPA
3.41
Graduation Rate
82%
Niche Grade
C-
C+
C+
C-
D+
C
B
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.41
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Reading Proficiency
33%
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Math Proficiency
25%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
64
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Full Time Teachers
64
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Teachers in First or Second Year
18%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1160
Math
550
Verbal
610
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Average ACT
20
Math
19
English
20
Reading
22
Science
21
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Number of AP Courses
3
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AP Pass Rate
4.3%
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AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
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AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
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Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Low
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Boys Athletic Participation
Low
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
206:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
52.1%
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Female
47.9%
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Male
52.1%
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Female
47.9%
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White
35.2%
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Hispanic
31.1%
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Black
21.1%
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Two or more races
11.1%
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Asian
1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Northern Kentucky University
120 Students
University of Kentucky
98 Students
University of Cincinnati
86 Students
University of Louisville
54 Students
Thomas More University
47 Students
Eastern Kentucky University
37 Students
Xavier University
37 Students
Western Kentucky University
35 Students
Morehead State University
31 Students
Berea College
25 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
43 Students
Business
28 Students
Biology
13 Students
Psychology
12 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
10 Students
Education
9 Students
Marketing
8 Students
Social Work and Youth Services
8 Students
Criminology
7 Students
Computer Science
6 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
9/5/2025
Teachers are like the biggest meat rider and be making small shi like into a big problemo fr fr like Dey ain't even let me use the bathroom.:Lunch is trash vomited like 6 times already like we cannot be deadass and be feeding this to us.
10/14/2023
Most of the teachers are good at their jobs and care for the students. Academically, we could be doing better.
2/11/2021
I loved the teachers but the students and administration needs some help. The school is very underfunded and it could be amazing
GreatSchools Reviews
2/4/2014
When I say I am a graduate of Holmes High, the usual response is "oh, I'm sorry." I cannot imagine why, because I'm not sorry at all! I loved my school! The majority of my teachers were of high quality, and the wide variety of educational opportunities available (Clubs, Sports, Music, Vocational tra...
2/24/2010
This is the worst school in the state and I would go so far to say that it is one of the worst in the country. I attended a different school every year of my education untill I arrived at holmes at the end of my tenth grade year. I went to school in Texas, Ohio, Navada, and others schools in Ky. The...
4/23/2008
Agents Specializing in Attendance Zone
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YOUR TOWN REALTORS
(513) 866-2706
80 Total Sales
1 in Attendance Zone
$190,000 Price
Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$95K - $640K
Homes For Sale
4
Average Home Value
$238,711
Median Lot Size
3,484 Sq Ft
% Renters
52%
Average Household Income
$84,824
% of College Grads
32.3%
Median Age
39
Average House Size
1,607 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
47.5%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$1,295 - $2,095 per month
- CitiView ~ On the River
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 609+ Sq Ft
- 22 Swain Ct
- Covington, KY
$765 - $1,760 per month
- The Arthur Historic Apartments
- Studio - 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 400+ Sq Ft
- 525 Greenup St
- Covington, KY
$1,390 - $3,400 per month
- Tapestry Ridge
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 688+ Sq Ft
- 1431 Dixie Hwy
- Covington, KY
$1,799 per month
- Furnished Studio-Cincinnati - Covington
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 300 Sq Ft
- 650 W 3rd St
- Covington, KY
$1,121 per month
- 514#B East 16th Street, 41014; #721886 - 721886
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,167 Sq Ft
- 514 E 16th St
- Covington, KY
$725 per month
- 1609#A Greenup Street, 41011; #723034 - 723034
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 600 Sq Ft
- 1609 Greenup St
- Covington, KY
Additional Schools in the Area
- 9th to 12th
- Private
- 8th to 12th
- Private
- 7th to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Meinken Field
- Baseball/Softball
- Playground
- Events
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Eastside
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Holmes High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Covington, KY and is served by the Covington Independent Schools in Kentucky. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 889 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 25% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 33% are proficient in reading. Holmes High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.41, the graduation rate is 82%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1160 and an ACT score of 20. The average home value in this area is $238,711. Discover additional schools in the area, like Holy Cross District High School, Covington Classical Academy, Covington Latin School, and more. Learn more about what Covington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Holmes High School.