White's Tower Elementary School

Elementary Supplemental Virtual Independence, KY Grades PK–05 Rural: Fringe Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN SchoolScore™ C (63.8)
  • 675 Students
  • 42.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 16.1:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (859)356-9668 Phone
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White's Tower Elementary School
Independence, KY 41051
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (63.8)
675
Students
42.0
Teachers
16.1:1
Student:Teacher
(859)356-9668
Phone

White's Tower Elementary School is a public school administered by the Kenton County district in Independence, KENTUCKY, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 675 students enrolled; a 16.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Kentucky Elementary School Average
Enrollment
675.0
State avg: 437.0
▲ 54% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.07:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▲ 8% worse
Free Lunch %
42.4%
State avg: 63.1%
▼ 33% better
School Details
School Name
White's Tower Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
210309000824
State School ID
KY-059291000-059291495
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2977 Harris Pk
City
Independence
State
Kentucky
ZIP Code
41051
County
Kenton County
Metro Area
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
2104
State Leg. Upper
21017
State Leg. Lower
21078
Latitude
38.92209
Longitude
-84.51905
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
675
Total Students
👩‍🏫
42.0
Teachers FTE
📐
16.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
42.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)42.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 286 42.4%
Not Applicable 233 34.5%
District Info
District Name
Kenton County
LEAID
2103090
State LEA ID
KY-059291000
Phone
(859)344-8888
Website
http://www.kenton.kyschools.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Fort Wright
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$208,160K
Federal Revenue
$18,334K
State Revenue
$97,225K
Local Revenue
$92,601K
Total Expenditure
$227,712K
Instruction Exp.
$101,245K
Support Services
$62,635K
Other Current Exp.
$7,096K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of White's Tower Elementary School

1
Twenhofel Middle School
Independence · Middle
0.7 mi
2
Kenton Elementary School
Independence · Elementary
1.3 mi
3
Simon Kenton High School
Independence · High
1.4 mi
4
Summit View Academy
Independence · Elementary
2.8 mi
5
Ryland Heights Elementary School
Covington · Elementary
3.4 mi
6
Taylor Mill Elementary School
Covington · Elementary
4 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about White's Tower Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend White's Tower Elementary School?
675 students are enrolled at White's Tower Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does White's Tower Elementary School have?
White's Tower Elementary School has 42.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.1:1.
What grades does White's Tower Elementary School serve?
White's Tower Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is White's Tower Elementary School a charter school?
White's Tower Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is White's Tower Elementary School located in?
White's Tower Elementary School is located in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metropolitan area.
What school district does White's Tower Elementary School belong to?
White's Tower Elementary School is part of the Kenton County school district.
How much does Kenton County spend per student?
The Kenton County district spends approximately $337,351,111 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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