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 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
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 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,175 students in Campbell County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Campbell County School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 38%), 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 26% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,534 Schools
# Students
5,175 Students
653,779 Students
# Teachers
328 Teachers
43,425 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Campbell County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 98% has increased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#17 out of 172 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
22%
Graduation Rate
98%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.44
# American Indian Students
7 Students
853 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
62 Students
12,780 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
123 Students
54,122 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
114 Students
69,939 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%
# White Students
4,623 Students
483,034 Students
% White Students
89%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,016 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
245 Students
32,044 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
177
23,220
# Students in K Grade:
349
49,563
# Students in 1st Grade:
390
46,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
388
47,051
# Students in 3rd Grade:
358
47,138
# Students in 4th Grade:
359
43,531
# Students in 5th Grade:
379
47,161
# Students in 6th Grade:
402
47,803
# Students in 7th Grade:
399
50,309
# Students in 8th Grade:
418
51,319
# Students in 9th Grade:
415
56,875
# Students in 10th Grade:
402
50,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
376
47,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
360
44,266
# Ungraded Students:
3
664
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,278 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,825 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$74 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$66 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,278
$14,317
Spending / Student
$12,825
$14,055
Best Campbell County School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Donald E. Cline Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5586 E Alexandria Dr
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 781-4544
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 781-4544
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
Rank: #22.
Grant's Lick Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | 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
Grades: PK-5
| 305 students
Rank: #33.
Campbell Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2500 Grandview Rd
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 448-4780
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 448-4780
Grades: PK-5
| 587 students
Rank: #44.
John W. Reiley Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10631 Alexandria Pike
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-2118
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-2118
Grades: PK-5
| 505 students
Rank: #55.
Crossroads Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
475 Crossroads Boulevard
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-9174
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-9174
Grades: PK-5
| 653 students
Rank: #66.
Campbell County High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
909 Camel Crossing
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-4161
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-4161
Grades: 9-12
| 1,533 students
Rank: #77.
Campbell County Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8000 Alexandria Pk
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-6077
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-6077
Grades: 6-8
| 1,212 students
Rank: #88.
Alexandria Educational Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
51 Orchard Ln
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-9113
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-9113
Grades: 6-12
| 30 students
Rank: n/an/a
North Campbell Tech
Vocational School
90 Campbell Drive
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-2010
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-2010
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
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
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Campbell County School District?
Campbell County School District manages 10 public schools serving 5,175 students.
What is the rank of Campbell County School District?
Campbell County School District is ranked #17 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (top 10%) 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 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), 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 $12,825 is less than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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