Best Fort Thomas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,170 students in Fort Thomas, KY (there are 4 private schools, serving 435 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in Fort Thomas, KY are educated in public schools (compared to the KY state average of 91%). Fort Thomas has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Kentucky.

The top-ranked public schools in Fort Thomas, KY are Woodfill Elementary School, Johnson Elementary School and Highlands High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Fort Thomas, KY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in Fort Thomas have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Kentucky public schools.

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).