Top Rankings
Beechwood Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,518 students in Beechwood Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Beechwood Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 26% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,534 Schools
# Students
1,518 Students
653,779 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
43,425 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Beechwood Independent School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#4 out of 172 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
22%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.44
# American Indian Students
1 Student
853 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
30 Students
12,780 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
125 Students
54,122 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%
# Black Students
16 Students
69,939 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
1,301 Students
483,034 Students
% White Students
86%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,016 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
32,044 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
22
23,220
# Students in K Grade:
103
49,563
# Students in 1st Grade:
92
46,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
97
47,051
# Students in 3rd Grade:
107
47,138
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
43,531
# Students in 5th Grade:
110
47,161
# Students in 6th Grade:
114
47,803
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
50,309
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
51,319
# Students in 9th Grade:
150
56,875
# Students in 10th Grade:
111
50,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
123
47,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
120
44,266
# Ungraded Students:
-
664
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,010 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,140 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,010
$14,317
Spending / Student
$12,140
$14,055
Best Beechwood Independent School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beechwood Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
54 Beechwood Rd
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 331-1220
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 331-1220
Grades: PK-6
| 734 students
Rank: #22.
Beechwood High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
54 Beechwood Rd
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 331-1220
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 331-1220
Grades: 7-12
| 753 students
Rank: #33.
Guardian Angel
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
75 Orphanage Road
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 331-2040
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 331-2040
Grades: 1-12
| 31 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Beechwood Independent School District?
Beechwood Independent School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,518 students.
What is the rank of Beechwood Independent School District?
Beechwood Independent School District is ranked #4 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Beechwood Independent School District?
86% of Beechwood Independent School District students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Beechwood Independent School District?
Beechwood Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Beechwood Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,140 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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