For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 369 students in Fort Thomas Unified District (4221) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arizona.
Public Elementary Schools in Fort Thomas Unified District (4221) School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Arizona public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 7% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public elementary school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,644 Schools
# Students
612 Students
770,737 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
34,473 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Fort Thomas Unified District (4221) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 602 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-69% has decreased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#601 out of 610 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
39%
Graduation Rate
60-69%
76%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.66
# American Indian Students
579 Students
37,246 Students
% American Indian Students
95%
5%
# Asian Students
n/a
24,765 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
356,530 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
46%
# Black Students
n/a
43,904 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
31 Students
273,171 Students
% White Students
5%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,833 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
32,505 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
13,951
# Students in K Grade:
55
79,995
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
79,753
# Students in 2nd Grade:
45
82,851
# Students in 3rd Grade:
52
82,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
46
82,687
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
83,739
# Students in 6th Grade:
45
84,560
# Students in 7th Grade:
51
68,988
# Students in 8th Grade:
65
71,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
56
9,447
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
9,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
41
9,219
# Students in 12th Grade:
27
10,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
433
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,534 is higher than the state median of $11,274. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,082 is higher than the state median of $11,177. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$12,837 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,534
$11,274
Spending / Student
$19,082
$11,177
Best Fort Thomas Unified District (4221) School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt. Turnbull Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
297 E Us Highway 70
Fort Thomas, AZ 85536
(928) 475-3050
Fort Thomas, AZ 85536
(928) 475-3050
Grades: PK-12
| 27 students
Rank: #22.
Fort Thomas Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
15560 West Elementary School R
Fort Thomas, AZ 85536
(928) 485-2433
Fort Thomas, AZ 85536
(928) 485-2433
Grades: PK-6
| 217 students
Rank: #33.
Mt. Turnbull Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
10 Education Lane
Bylas, AZ 85530
(928) 475-2020
Bylas, AZ 85530
(928) 475-2020
Grades: PK-6
| 125 students
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