Photo: Antony-22 · CC BY-SA 4.0Alexandria’s public schools outscore 92% of Kentucky districts
52% of students in Alexandria’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Kentucky average (38%). The grade covers the public school district serving Alexandria, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Kentucky, not nationally.
From Kentucky state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Alexandria’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 106 Kentucky towns with household incomes within a quarter of Alexandria’s, its schools beat 87%, lower than their 92% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 53% and math 52% in spring 2022, against 45% and 38% statewide; 96% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 91%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $14,103 per student, against $14,752 across Kentucky (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one high school
From grade 6 the district’s path is Campbell County Middle School, then Campbell County High School. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
St. Mary School (private) and Bishop Brossart High School (private) are in town. Alexandria Educational Center, an online school, is based here too; it isn’t counted as a local school. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Alexandria’s grade
A: better than 92% of Kentucky school districts, #10 of 139 Kentucky towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Kentucky average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Alexandria, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Alexandria
Campbell Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 661 students · 15:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Alexandria
Campbell Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 661 students · 15:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Alexandria
Campbell Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 661 students · 15:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Alexandria
Campbell Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 661 students · 15:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Alexandria
Campbell Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 661 students · 15:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Alexandria
Campbell Ridge Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 661 students · 15:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Alexandria
Campbell County Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,099 students · 16:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Alexandria
Campbell County Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,099 students · 16:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Alexandria
Campbell County Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 1,099 students · 16:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Alexandria
Campbell County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,519 students · 18:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Alexandria
Campbell County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,519 students · 18:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Alexandria
Campbell County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,519 students · 18:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Alexandria
Campbell County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,519 students · 18:1 students per teacher
Alexandria’s public schools are run by Campbell County School District, which also serves California, Cold Spring, Crestview and Dayton and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Alexandria vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Kentucky towns that share Alexandria’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | A | Campbell County |
| Cold Spring | A | Campbell County |
Every school in Alexandria
6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kentucky’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Alexandria’s schools
Are Alexandria’s schools good?
By Kentucky’s own tests, yes: the public schools Alexandria children attend outscore 92% of Kentucky’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #10 of 139 Kentucky towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 87%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Alexandria in?
Campbell County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 5,166 students in 8 schools (2024–25).
Where do Alexandria kids go to high school?
Campbell County High School, with 1,519 students; its own test results earn a B+.
What is Alexandria’s graduation rate?
96% of the class of 2023 in Campbell County School District graduated in four years, against 91% across Kentucky.
How much does Alexandria spend per student?
$14,103 in Campbell County School District (FY2024), against $14,752 across Kentucky. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Alexandria?
Yes: St. Mary School (Catholic, grades K–8, 495 students) and Bishop Brossart High School (Catholic, grades 9–12, 314 students).
Parents talk
What Alexandria families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Alexandria → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Kentucky. Stars are from neighbors.