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Best Campbell County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 18 public elementary schools serving 7,884 students in Campbell County, KY. The top-ranked public elementary schools in Campbell County, KY are Donald E. Cline Elementary School, Woodfill Elementary School and Johnson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Campbell County, KY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Campbell County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kentucky public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Campbell County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Donald E. Cline Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5586 E Alexandria Dr
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 781-4544
Gr: PK-5 | 398 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Woodfill Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1025 Alexandria Pk
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 441-0506
Gr: K-5 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1180 N Ft Thomas Ave
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 441-2444
Gr: PK-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #44.
Grant's Lick Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
944 Clay Ridge Rd.
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-2129
Gr: PK-5 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #55.
Moyer Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
219 Highland Ave
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 441-1180
Gr: PK-5 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #66.
Highlands Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2350 Memorial Pkwy
Fort Thomas, KY 41075
(859) 441-5222
Gr: 6-8 | 717 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #77.
John W. Reiley Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10631 Alexandria Pike
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-2118
Gr: PK-5 | 530 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #88.
Campbell Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2500 Grandview Rd
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 448-4780
Gr: PK-5 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #99.
Crossroads Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
475 Crossroads Boulevard
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-9174
Gr: PK-5 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1010.
Campbell County Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8000 Alexandria Pk
Alexandria, KY 41001
(859) 635-6077
Gr: 6-8 | 1,099 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #1111.
Newport Regional School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
590 Columbia Street
Newport, KY 41071
(859) 292-6476
Gr: 6-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1212.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
701 Fifth Ave
Dayton, KY 41074
(859) 292-7492
Gr: PK-6 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #1313.
Southgate Public School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6 William F. Blatt Ave.
Newport, KY 41071
(859) 441-0743
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #1414.
Bellevue High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Center St
Bellevue, KY 41073
(859) 261-2980
Gr: 6-12 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #1515.
Newport Intermediate School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
95 W. 9th Street
Newport, KY 41071
(859) 292-3021
Gr: 3-6 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1616.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Grandview Avenue
Bellevue, KY 41073
(859) 261-4355
Gr: PK-5 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1717.
Regional School Programs
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5516 East Alexandria Pike
Newport, KY 41076
(859) 441-4225
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
Newport Primary School
1102 York St
Newport, KY 41071
(859) 292-3011
Gr: PK-2 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Campbell County, KY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Campbell County, KY include Donald E. Cline Elementary School, Woodfill Elementary School and Johnson Elementary School. Campbell County has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Kentucky.
How many public elementary schools are located in Campbell County?
20 public elementary schools are located in Campbell County.
What is the racial composition of students in Campbell County?
Campbell County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary schools average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Campbell County are often viewed compared to one another?

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