The Kenton County JROTC has received the Honor Unit with Distinction (HUD) designation, which is the highest recognition given by the U.S. Army Cadet Command.
Several preschools in the Kenton County School District have received high ratings from the Kentucky All STARS program, which assesses early childhood education centers across the state.
School-aged children may qualify for the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (SEBT) program, which aims to provide nutritious meals during the summer break.
Several students from the Kenton County School District (KCSD) participated in the 2025 Educators Rising National Competition held in Orlando, alongside the Ignite Institute.
Gateway Community & Technical College has recognized Jill Holthaus, a school counselor at Schott High School, with the 2024-25 Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS) Pathfinder Award.
Tracy Beil, a teacher at Scott, has been recognized as the 2025 Special Education Teacher of the Year by the Kentucky Council of Teachers of English (KCTE).
The Kenton County School District (KCSD) has announced the students selected for three prestigious educational programs: the Governor's Scholars Program, the Governor's School for the Arts, and the Governor's School for Entrepreneurs.
For the 2023-24 school year, Kenton County School District experienced a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 144 fewer students being enrolled.