Beechwood Independent School District

50 Beechwood Rd
Fort Mitchell, KY 41017
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

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 is 1 public preschool serving 734 students in Beechwood Independent School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Kentucky.
Public Preschool in Beechwood Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Kentucky public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public preschool average of 22% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
3 Schools
546 Schools
# Students
1,518 Students
220,159 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
15,414 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.
This School District
State Average (KY)
#4 out of 172 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Beechwood Independent  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Beechwood Independent  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Beechwood Independent  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Beechwood Independent  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Beechwood Independent  School District and public school graduation rate of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.39
# American Indian Students
1 Student
265 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
30 Students
4,048 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
125 Students
16,817 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
8%
# Black Students
16 Students
17,402 Students
% Black Students
1%
8%
# White Students
1,301 Students
170,680 Students
% White Students
86%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
369 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
44 Students
10,578 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
22
23,177
# Students in K Grade:
103
35,885
# Students in 1st Grade:
92
31,229
# Students in 2nd Grade:
97
30,891
# Students in 3rd Grade:
107
29,260
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
26,168
# Students in 5th Grade:
110
27,438
# Students in 6th Grade:
114
7,855
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
3,149
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
3,115
# Students in 9th Grade:
150
518
# Students in 10th Grade:
111
492
# Students in 11th Grade:
123
498
# Students in 12th Grade:
120
453
# Ungraded Students:
-
31

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.
This School District
This State (KY)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$9,360 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Beechwood Independent  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$18 MM
$9,189 MM
This chart displays total spending of Beechwood Independent  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,010
$14,317
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Beechwood Independent  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,140
$14,055
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Beechwood Independent  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Beechwood Independent School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Beechwood Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
54 Beechwood Rd
Ft Mitchell, KY 41017
(859) 331-1220
Grades: PK-6
| 734 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,518 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in KY)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 65% (Top 5%)
  • : 66% (Top 5%)
  • : 46% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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