Schools in Kenton County, Kentucky (2025)
17 schools · 13,826 students · 17 public · median Enrollment 650.
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Ranked schools in Kenton County
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Kentucky.
- 175R C Hinsdale Elementary SchoolEdgewood · Public Elementary64% Math proficiency · 555 students
- 274White's Tower Elementary SchoolIndependence · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 675 students
- 370Kenton Elementary SchoolIndependence · Public Elementary64% Math proficiency · 650 students
- 470Piner Elementary SchoolMorning View · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 354 students
- 568Ryland Heights Elementary SchoolCovington · Public Elementary58% Math proficiency · 443 students
- 668Twenhofel Middle SchoolIndependence · Public Middle57% Math proficiency · 775 students
- 764Summit View AcademyIndependence · Public Elementary55% Math proficiency · 1,324 students
- 863Taylor Mill Elementary SchoolCovington · Public Elementary61% Math proficiency · 508 students
- 962James A Caywood Elementary SchoolEdgewood · Public Elementary61% Math proficiency · 582 students
- 1062River Ridge Elementary SchoolVilla Hills · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 889 students
- 1160Woodland Middle SchoolTaylor Mill · Public Middle50% Math proficiency · 542 students
- 1258Ft Wright Elementary SchoolCovington · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 469 students
- 1358Turkey Foot Middle SchoolEdgewood · Public Middle52% Math proficiency · 1,006 students
- 1457Beechgrove Elementary SchoolIndependence · Public Elementary53% Math proficiency · 645 students
- 1554Simon Kenton High SchoolIndependence · Public High53% Math proficiency · 1,893 students
- 1653Dixie Heights High SchoolFort Mitchell · Public High50% Math proficiency · 1,499 students
- 1746Scott High SchoolTaylor Mill · Public High40% Math proficiency · 1,017 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R C Hinsdale Elementary School Edgewood · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 74.5 Top 25% | 64% Math proficiency | 555 |
| 2 | White's Tower Elementary School Independence · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 73.7 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 675 |
| 3 | Kenton Elementary School Independence · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 70.2 Top 25% | 64% Math proficiency | 650 |
| 4 | Piner Elementary School Morning View · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 69.8 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 354 |
| 5 | Ryland Heights Elementary School Covington · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 68.2 Top 25% | 58% Math proficiency | 443 |
| 6 | Twenhofel Middle School Independence · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 67.7 Top 25% | 57% Math proficiency | 775 |
| 7 | Summit View Academy Independence · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 63.7 Top 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 1,324 |
| 8 | Taylor Mill Elementary School Covington · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 62.5 Top 50% | 61% Math proficiency | 508 |
| 9 | James A Caywood Elementary School Edgewood · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 62.1 Top 50% | 61% Math proficiency | 582 |
| 10 | River Ridge Elementary School Villa Hills · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 61.9 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 889 |
| 11 | Woodland Middle School Taylor Mill · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 59.6 Top 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 542 |
| 12 | Ft Wright Elementary School Covington · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 57.8 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 469 |
| 13 | Turkey Foot Middle School Edgewood · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 57.8 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 1,006 |
| 14 | Beechgrove Elementary School Independence · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 57.2 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 645 |
| 15 | Simon Kenton High School Independence · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 54.3 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 1,893 |
| 16 | Dixie Heights High School Fort Mitchell · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 52.8 Top 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 1,499 |
| 17 | Scott High School Taylor Mill · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 46.0 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 1,017 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Kenton County?
R C Hinsdale Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Kenton County with a Success Index (US) of 74.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Kenton County?
Kenton County has 17 schools (11 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high) educating 13,826 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Kenton County?
The median Enrollment across schools in Kenton County is 650. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.