Dixie Heights High School


Dixie Heights High School is a 6-A high school located at 3010 Dixie Highway in Edgewood, Kentucky, United States, but has a mailing address of Fort Mitchell.

History

The school was built by the Works Progress Administration. It opened for classes in 1936 and was dedicated by Eleanor Roosevelt. It was originally to be named for Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The school is on U.S. [Route 25 in Kentucky|U.S. Route 25]/U.S. [Route 42 (Kentucky)|U.S. Route 42]. The main building is nearly identical in construction and materials to Simon Kenton High School, located in Independence, Kentucky. Before the renovations to both Dixie Heights High School and Simon Kenton High School, they were known as sister schools.
Dixie Heights High School is in the Kenton [County School District]. The superintendent is Dr. Henry Webb. The principal is Roddy Stainforth.

Notable alumni