Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ft Wright Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 485 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
Ft Wright Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,267 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ft Wright Elementary School is 0.47, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).
How many students attend Ft Wright Elementary School?
485 students attend Ft Wright Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Ft Wright Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ft Wright Elementary School?
Ft Wright Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ft Wright Elementary School offer ?
Ft Wright Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ft Wright Elementary School part of?
After transferring my special needs child from another Kenton County school, I couldn't be happier and amazed by the turnaround my child has had. Ft. Wright is the best!!
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 485 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education
