At a glance
Reported students
780
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
40.35
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
19.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Kentucky elementary enrollment
97th percentile
Compared with 718 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
762
Beechwood Elementary School: 780 reported students.
State peer staffing position
98th percentile
19.3:1 reported; state peer median 14.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 736
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.5:1
What the reported data says about Beechwood Elementary School
Beechwood Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in Fort Mitchell. It is one of 3 current school records connected to Beechwood Independent. NCES reports 780 students for 2024–25.
Among 718 elementary schools in Kentucky with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 436.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 97th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.3:1, above the Kentucky median of 14.6:1 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 largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (83.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (9%). English learners represent 3.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Beechwood Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 19.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 40.35 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 3.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 10.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 7.9%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White83.2%
- Hispanic9%
- Black2.2%
- Asian2.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial2.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Beechwood Independent
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Beechwood High School
High · Grades 07–12
762 reported students
Guardian Angel
Other · Grades 01–12
30 reported students
Public schools near Beechwood Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ft Wright Elementary School Elementary · Kenton County | PK–05 | 469 | 1.5 mi |
| Ninth District Elementary Elementary · Covington Independent | KG–05 | 324 | 2.5 mi |
| Glenn O Swing Elementary Elementary · Covington Independent | KG–05 | 392 | 2.5 mi |
| Riverside Community School Inc. dba Riverside Academy Elementary · Charter · Riverside Community School Inc. dba Riverside Academy | KG–08 | 192 | 2.8 mi |
| R C Hinsdale Elementary School Elementary · Kenton County | PK–05 | 555 | 2.9 mi |
| Mary A. Goetz Elementary School Elementary · Ludlow Independent | PK–06 | 455 | 2.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Beechwood Elementary School
What grades does Beechwood Elementary School serve?
Beechwood Elementary School reports grades PK–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Beechwood Independent.
How many students attend Beechwood Elementary School?
Beechwood Elementary School reported 780 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 97th percentile among 718 Kentucky elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 736 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Beechwood Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 19.3:1, based on 780 students and 40.35 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Kentucky median for the same school level is 14.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Beechwood Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Beechwood Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Beechwood Independent attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Beechwood Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
7.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Beechwood Elementary School in?
Beechwood Elementary School is part of Beechwood Independent, based in Fort Mitchell, KY, which operates 3 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Beechwood Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Ft Wright Elementary School (1.5 mi), Ninth District Elementary (2.5 mi), Glenn O Swing Elementary (2.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.