Top Rankings
Fort Thomas 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%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,119 students in Fort Thomas Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.
Public Elementary Schools in Fort Thomas Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 42% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fort Thomas Independent School District are Woodfill Elementary School, Johnson Elementary School and Moyer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 27% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,077 Schools
# Students
3,114 Students
442,602 Students
# Teachers
189 Teachers
30,457 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Fort Thomas 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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#2 out of 172 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
42%
Graduation Rate
98%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.45
# American Indian Students
4 Students
576 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
47 Students
8,710 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
90 Students
37,570 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
32 Students
48,230 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
2,816 Students
323,572 Students
% White Students
90%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
698 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
124 Students
23,246 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
46
16,521
# Students in K Grade:
214
47,041
# Students in 1st Grade:
231
46,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
215
47,051
# Students in 3rd Grade:
198
47,140
# Students in 4th Grade:
227
43,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
214
47,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
237
47,805
# Students in 7th Grade:
253
43,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
284
43,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
239
3,249
# Students in 10th Grade:
261
3,061
# Students in 11th Grade:
236
3,005
# Students in 12th Grade:
256
3,082
# Ungraded Students:
3
77
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,427 is higher than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,010 is higher than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,427
$14,317
Spending / Student
$17,010
$14,055
Best Fort Thomas Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodfill Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1025 Alexandria Pk
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 441-0506
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 441-0506
Grades: K-5
| 381 students
Rank: #22.
Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1180 N Ft Thomas Ave
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 441-2444
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 441-2444
Grades: PK-5
| 457 students
Rank: #33.
Moyer Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
219 Highland Ave
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 441-1180
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 441-1180
Grades: PK-5
| 507 students
Rank: #44.
Highlands Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2350 Memorial Pkwy
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 441-5222
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 441-5222
Grades: 6-8
| 774 students
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