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Beechwood High School

54 Beechwood Rd
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017

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Top 5%

Tel: (859) 331-1220

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Beechwood High School serves 730 students in grades 7-12.

Beechwood High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 730 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20% in KY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 61% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Beechwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Beechwood High School's student population of 730 students has grown by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2013

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

730 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

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School Rankings

Beechwood High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Beechwood High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

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State Level (KY)

Overall Testing Rank

#56 out of 1230 schools
(Top 5%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

54%

30%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

61%

42%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

19:1

15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

Black

11%

White

87%

75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.24

0.43

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Graduation Rate

≥95%

90%

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Eligible for Free Lunch

13%

53%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Beechwood Independent School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Beechwood High School's ranking?

Beechwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).

What is the graduation rate of Beechwood High School?

The graduation rate of Beechwood High School is 95%, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 90%.

How many students attend Beechwood High School?

730 students attend Beechwood High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

87% of Beechwood High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Beechwood High School?

Beechwood High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Beechwood High School offer ?

Beechwood High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Beechwood High School part of?

Beechwood High School is part of Beechwood Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 7-12
Enrollment: 730 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 61% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education