Top Rankings
Campbell County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,166 students in Campbell County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Campbell County School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,541 Schools
# Students
5,166 Students
655,790 Students
# Teachers
320 Teachers
42,793 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Campbell County School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#20 out of 172 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
22%
Graduation Rate
97%
91.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)7.6%
28%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.48
Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
3%
10%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
2%
11%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% White
89%
71%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,810 is higher than the state median of $17,532. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,699 is less than the state median of $17,223. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$97 MM
$11,498 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$81 MM
$11,295 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$18,810
$17,532
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$15,699
$17,223
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Campbell County School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Donald E. Cline Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5586 E Alexandria Dr
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 781-4544
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 781-4544
Gr: PK-5 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Grant's Lick Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
944 Clay Ridge Rd.
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-2129
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-2129
Gr: PK-5 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
John W. Reiley Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10631 Alexandria Pike
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-2118
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-2118
Gr: PK-5 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #44.
Campbell Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2500 Grandview Rd
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 448-4780
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 448-4780
Gr: PK-5 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #55.
Crossroads Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
475 Crossroads Boulevard
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-9174
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-9174
Gr: PK-5 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #66.
Campbell County High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
909 Camel Crossing
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-4161
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-4161
Gr: 9-12 | 1,519 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #77.
Campbell County Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8000 Alexandria Pk
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-6077
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-6077
Gr: 6-8 | 1,099 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: n/an/a
North Campbell Technical
Vocational School
90 Campbell Drive
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-2010
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-2010
Gr: Inquire with school
Rank: n/an/a
Northern Ky Tech - Highland Hts
Vocational School
90 Campbell Drive
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-2010
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-2010
Gr: Inquire with school
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Campbell County School District?
Campbell County School District manages 9 public schools serving 5,166 students.
What is the rank of Campbell County School District?
Campbell County School District is ranked #21 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Campbell County School District?
89% of Campbell County School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Campbell County School District?
Campbell County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Campbell County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,699 is less than the state median of $17,223. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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