Kenton County Public Schools
Kenton County, Kentucky
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
46
public schools
Total Enrollment
22,452
students
School Districts
5
districts
How to use the Kenton County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Kentucky; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Kenton County has 5 district entries. Kenton County is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 22 schools.
School records are spread across 12 listed communities. Covington has the most listed schools, with 15 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 22 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
5 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
46
in Kenton County
Reported Enrollment
22,452
46 schools reporting
School Districts
5
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
5 School Districts in Kenton County
Kenton County
Covington Independent
Erlanger-Elsmere Independent
Beechwood Independent
Ludlow Independent
46 Public Schools in Kenton County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 5 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 20 of 46 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Kenton High School | Profile | Kenton County | Independence, 41051Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 1,859 |
| Dixie Heights High School | Profile | Kenton County | Fort Mitchell, 41017Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 1,561 |
| Summit View Academy | Profile | Kenton County | Independence, 41051Suburb: Large | PK–8 | Primary | 1,431 |
| Scott High School | Profile | Kenton County | Taylor Mill, 41015Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 1,071 |
| Turkey Foot Middle School | Profile | Kenton County | Edgewood, 41017Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 1,029 |
| River Ridge Elementary School | Listed only | Kenton County | Villa Hills, 41017Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 931 |
| Holmes High School | Listed only | Covington Independent | Covington, 41014Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 878 |
| Twenhofel Middle School | Listed only | Kenton County | Independence, 41051Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 835 |
| Beechwood Elementary School | Listed only | Beechwood Independent | Fort Mitchell, 41017Suburb: Large | PK–6 | Primary | 752 |
| Beechwood High School | Listed only | Beechwood Independent | Fort Mitchell, 41017Suburb: Large | 7–12 | High | 727 |
| Lloyd High School | Listed only | Erlanger-Elsmere Independent | Erlanger, 41018Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 697 |
| Beechgrove Elementary School | Listed only | Kenton County | Independence, 41051Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 660 |
| Holmes Middle School | Listed only | Covington Independent | Covington, 41014Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 656 |
| White's Tower Elementary School | Listed only | Kenton County | Independence, 41051Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 631 |
| Kenton Elementary School | Listed only | Kenton County | Independence, 41051Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 627 |
| Woodland Middle School | Listed only | Kenton County | Taylor Mill, 41015Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 616 |
| R C Hinsdale Elementary School | Listed only | Kenton County | Edgewood, 41017Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 553 |
| James A Caywood Elementary School | Listed only | Kenton County | Edgewood, 41017Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 544 |
| Tichenor Middle School | Listed only | Erlanger-Elsmere Independent | Erlanger, 41018Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 539 |
| Taylor Mill Elementary School | Listed only | Kenton County | Covington, 41015Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 492 |
Simon Kenton High School
Kenton County
Independence, 41051 / Suburb: Large
Dixie Heights High School
Kenton County
Fort Mitchell, 41017 / Suburb: Large
Summit View Academy
Kenton County
Independence, 41051 / Suburb: Large
Scott High School
Kenton County
Taylor Mill, 41015 / Suburb: Large
Turkey Foot Middle School
Kenton County
Edgewood, 41017 / Suburb: Large
River Ridge Elementary School
Kenton County
Villa Hills, 41017 / Suburb: Large
Holmes High School
Covington Independent
Covington, 41014 / Suburb: Large
Twenhofel Middle School
Kenton County
Independence, 41051 / Rural: Fringe
Beechwood Elementary School
Beechwood Independent
Fort Mitchell, 41017 / Suburb: Large
Beechwood High School
Beechwood Independent
Fort Mitchell, 41017 / Suburb: Large
Lloyd High School
Erlanger-Elsmere Independent
Erlanger, 41018 / Suburb: Large
Beechgrove Elementary School
Kenton County
Independence, 41051 / Suburb: Large
Holmes Middle School
Covington Independent
Covington, 41014 / Suburb: Large
White's Tower Elementary School
Kenton County
Independence, 41051 / Rural: Fringe
Kenton Elementary School
Kenton County
Independence, 41051 / Suburb: Large
Woodland Middle School
Kenton County
Taylor Mill, 41015 / Suburb: Large
R C Hinsdale Elementary School
Kenton County
Edgewood, 41017 / Suburb: Large
James A Caywood Elementary School
Kenton County
Edgewood, 41017 / Suburb: Large
Tichenor Middle School
Erlanger-Elsmere Independent
Erlanger, 41018 / Suburb: Large
Taylor Mill Elementary School
Kenton County
Covington, 41015 / Suburb: Large
Kenton County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Kenton County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Kentucky. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Kenton County public school directory?
The directory lists 46 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Kenton County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Kenton County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Kenton County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 5 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Kenton County?
Start with the 5 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.