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Public elementary school · Fort Thomas Unified District (4221)

Fort Thomas Elementary School

Grades PK–06 · Fort Thomas, AZ · NCES 040320000248

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

207

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

21

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

9.9:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–06

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arizona elementary enrollment

17th percentile

Compared with 1,191 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

161

Fort Thomas Elementary School: 207 reported students.

State peer staffing position

5th percentile

9.9:1 reported; state peer median 16.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Fort Thomas Elementary School

Fort Thomas Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in Fort Thomas. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Fort Thomas Unified District (4221). NCES reports 207 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,191 elementary schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 453 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 17th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.9:1, below the Arizona median of 16.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are American Indian or Alaska Native (89.4%) and White (4.3%). Students served under IDEA represent 12.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Fort Thomas Elementary School

  1. 1How do the reported 9.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 21 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
Not reported
Students with disabilities
12.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
Not reported
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0.5
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White4.3%
  • Hispanic3.4%
  • Black0%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native89.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Continue exploring

Other schools in Fort Thomas Unified District (4221)

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Mt. Turnbull Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–06

115 reported students

Fort Thomas High School

High · Grades 07–12

284 reported students

Mt. Turnbull Academy

Other · Grades PK–12

32 reported students

View all 4 district schools →