Kensington Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Kensington Elementary School serves 79 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
79 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (KS)
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
22%
Black
5%
7%
White
90%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.19
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School District Name
West Smith County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kensington Elementary School?
79 students attend Kensington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Kensington Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kensington Elementary School?
Kensington Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kensington Elementary School offer ?
Kensington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Kensington Elementary School part of?
Kensington Elementary School is part of West Smith County School District.

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