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Item: Kennett Consolidated School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

300 East South Street
Kennett Square, PA 19348-3655

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Top 50%

Tel: (610) 444-6600

www.kcsd.org

Top Rankings

Kennett Consolidated School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

6 Schools

2,929 Schools

# Students

3,822 Students

1,665,424 Students

# Teachers

306 Teachers

124,094 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	304	150
1	270	158
2	295	161
3	272	169
4	313	162
5	282	168
6	285	169
7	311	171
8	306	173
9	299	185
10	290	181
11	316	178
12	279	177

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District Rank

Kennett Consolidated School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#259 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District
2023	#259
2022	#265
2021	#200
2019	#163
2018	#200
2017	#191
2016	#171
2015	#162
2014	#208
2013	#212
2012	#218
2011	#243
2010	#297

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43%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2023	43%	38%
2022	40%	36%
2021	39%	38%
2019	54%	45%
2018	52%	45%
2017	54%	46%
2016	56%	46%
2015	53%	43%
2014	78%	72%
2013	80%	73%
2012	79%	74%
2011	79%	76%
2010	77%	75%

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57%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2022	57%	55%
2021	58%	55%
2019	71%	62%
2018	52%	63%
2017	69%	63%
2016	69%	62%
2015	69%	62%
2014	77%	70%
2013	75%	70%
2012	76%	71%
2011	75%	73%
2010	72%	72%

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59%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2022	59%	57%
2021	59%	64%

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92%

87.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2023	92%	87%
2022	90%	87%
2021	91%	87%
2020	92%	87%
2019	91%	86%
2018	93%	86%
2017	92%	86%
2016	94%	86%
2015	91%	86%
2014	92%	86%
2013	92%	85%
2012	92%	84%
2011	90%	85%

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(2022-23)

16.8%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2023	16.8%	23.3%
2022	19.1%	26.6%
2021	2.7%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.57

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.57	0.58
2022	0.57	0.57
2021	0.57	0.57
2020	0.57	0.55
2019	0.57	0.54
2018	0.56	0.53
2017	0.56	0.52
2016	0.55	0.51
2015	0.55	0.51
2014	0.56	0.49
2013	0.56	0.48
2012	0.55	0.47
2011	0.56	0.46
2010	0.55	0.44
2009	0.55	0.44
2008	0.55	0.43
2007	0.55	0.41
2006	0.54	0.41
2005	0.54	0.40
2004	0.52	0.40
2003	0.50	0.38
2002	0.49	0.37
2001	0.48	0.37
2000	0.46	0.35
1999	0.45	0.35
1998	0.43	0.34
1997	0.43	0.34
1996	0.41	0.33
1995	0.41	0.33
1994	0.40	0.33
1993	0.40	0.31
1992	0.41	0.31
1991	0.41	0.31
1990	0.42	0.30
1989	0.40	0.30
1988	0.40	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	2%	4%
2014	3%	3%
2013	4%	4%
2012	3%	3%
2011	4%	3%
2010	4%	3%
2009	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%
2007	3%	2%
2006	3%	3%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	3%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1992	2%	2%
1991	2%	2%
1990	2%	1%
1989	2%	1%
1988	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

45%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2023	48%	14%
2022	48%	14%
2021	48%	13%
2020	47%	13%
2019	47%	12%
2018	47%	11%
2017	47%	11%
2016	47%	10%
2015	46%	10%
2014	41%	10%
2013	40%	9%
2012	39%	9%
2011	39%	8%
2010	37%	8%
2009	37%	8%
2008	36%	7%
2007	35%	7%
2006	35%	6%
2005	34%	6%
2004	32%	6%
2003	28%	5%
2002	27%	5%
2001	25%	5%
2000	22%	4%
1999	21%	4%
1998	19%	4%
1997	17%	4%
1996	16%	3%
1995	15%	3%
1994	15%	3%
1993	14%	3%
1992	15%	3%
1991	13%	3%
1990	13%	3%
1989	12%	3%
1988	11%	2%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2023	2%	14%
2022	2%	14%
2021	2%	15%
2020	3%	15%
2019	3%	15%
2018	2%	15%
2017	2%	15%
2016	3%	15%
2015	3%	15%
2014	3%	15%
2013	3%	15%
2012	3%	15%
2011	3%	15%
2010	3%	16%
2009	4%	16%
2008	4%	16%
2007	5%	16%
2006	4%	16%
2005	5%	16%
2004	5%	16%
2003	4%	16%
2002	5%	15%
2001	5%	15%
2000	6%	15%
1999	6%	15%
1998	6%	14%
1997	7%	14%
1996	7%	14%
1995	9%	14%
1994	8%	14%
1993	8%	13%
1992	8%	13%
1991	10%	13%
1990	11%	13%
1989	10%	13%
1988	11%	13%

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% White

48%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2023	45%	62%
2022	45%	63%
2021	45%	63%
2020	46%	64%
2019	46%	65%
2018	47%	66%
2017	47%	67%
2016	48%	68%
2015	49%	68%
2014	53%	69%
2013	53%	70%
2012	55%	71%
2011	54%	72%
2010	56%	73%
2009	56%	73%
2008	57%	74%
2007	57%	75%
2006	58%	75%
2005	59%	76%
2004	61%	76%
2003	65%	77%
2002	66%	78%
2001	68%	78%
2000	70%	79%
1999	71%	79%
1998	73%	80%
1997	74%	80%
1996	75%	81%
1995	74%	81%
1994	75%	81%
1993	76%	82%
1992	75%	82%
1991	75%	82%
1990	74%	83%
1989	76%	83%
1988	76%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2017-2023)
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,448 is higher than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $24,706 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$105 MM

$44,930 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$105 MM	$30 MM
2022	$99 MM	$29 MM
2021	$93 MM	$27 MM
2020	$90 MM	$25 MM
2019	$89 MM	$25 MM
2018	$86 MM	$24 MM
2017	$84 MM	$24 MM
2016	$81 MM	$23 MM
2015	$70 MM	$21 MM
2014	$76 MM	$21 MM
2012	$71 MM	$20 MM
2011	$71 MM	$21 MM
2010	$70 MM	$21 MM
2009	$67 MM	$21 MM
2008	$64 MM	$21 MM
2007	$62 MM	$20 MM
2006	$60 MM	$20 MM
2005	$54 MM	$18 MM
2004	$48 MM	$17 MM
2003	$42 MM	$16 MM
2002	$38 MM	$18 MM
2001	$35 MM	$19 MM
2000	$32 MM	$18 MM
1999	$30 MM	$18 MM
1998	$27 MM	$18 MM
1997	$25 MM	$17 MM
1996	$24 MM	$17 MM
1995	$22 MM	$16 MM
1992	$17 MM	$14 MM
1990	$14 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$94 MM

$43,758 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$94 MM	$30 MM
2022	$89 MM	$28 MM
2021	$80 MM	$25 MM
2020	$80 MM	$25 MM
2019	$82 MM	$25 MM
2018	$78 MM	$23 MM
2017	$80 MM	$23 MM
2016	$74 MM	$22 MM
2015	$65 MM	$20 MM
2014	$69 MM	$20 MM
2012	$76 MM	$19 MM
2011	$80 MM	$21 MM
2010	$65 MM	$20 MM
2009	$64 MM	$20 MM
2008	$64 MM	$20 MM
2007	$65 MM	$19 MM
2006	$66 MM	$21 MM
2005	$63 MM	$18 MM
2004	$51 MM	$17 MM
2003	$47 MM	$18 MM
2002	$55 MM	$19 MM
2001	$40 MM	$21 MM
2000	$34 MM	$18 MM
1999	$30 MM	$18 MM
1998	$26 MM	$18 MM
1997	$25 MM	$18 MM
1996	$23 MM	$17 MM
1995	$25 MM	$16 MM
1992	$16 MM	$14 MM
1990	$14 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,448

$26,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$26,968	$24,520
2022	$25,144	$22,621
2021	$23,230	$20,683
2020	$21,669	$17,423
2019	$21,563	$17,496
2018	$20,634	$16,267
2017	$20,232	$17,283
2016	$19,317	$16,027
2015	$16,550	$12,967
2014	$17,896	$13,618
2012	$16,682	$12,923
2011	$16,765	$13,182
2010	$16,558	$12,967
2009	$16,512	$12,476
2008	$15,581	$11,970
2007	$15,014	$12,325
2006	$14,648	$11,373
2005	$13,373	$9,887
2004	$11,844	$9,342
2003	$10,747	$8,561
2002	$10,036	$9,347
2001	$9,599	$9,246
2000	$9,195	$8,505
1999	$8,667	$8,127
1998	$8,098	$7,716
1997	$8,055	$7,409
1995	$7,941	$6,949
1992	$7,278	$6,008
1990	$6,817	$5,260

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Spending / Student

$24,706

$26,274

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Kennett Consolidated School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$24,275	$23,814
2022	$22,655	$21,674
2021	$19,862	$19,381
2020	$19,279	$17,371
2019	$19,676	$17,056
2018	$18,558	$15,644
2017	$19,262	$16,490
2016	$17,665	$15,754
2015	$15,451	$12,300
2014	$16,254	$13,435
2012	$17,855	$12,431
2011	$18,856	$12,980
2010	$15,458	$12,300
2009	$15,701	$11,944
2008	$15,486	$11,838
2007	$15,636	$11,937
2006	$16,240	$11,377
2005	$15,739	$9,707
2004	$12,733	$9,347
2003	$12,157	$9,243
2002	$14,485	$9,853
2001	$11,045	$10,315
2000	$9,613	$8,598
1999	$8,755	$8,268
1998	$7,921	$7,996
1997	$7,843	$7,728
1995	$8,958	$6,895
1992	$6,824	$6,055
1990	$6,874	$5,391

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Best Kennett Consolidated School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

New Garden Elementary School

(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

265 New Garden Road
Toughkenamon, PA 19374
(610) 268-6900

Gr: 1-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Rank: #22.

Kennett High School

(Math: 33% | Reading: 70%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

100 East South Street
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 444-6620

Gr: 9-12 | 1,184 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Rank: #33.

Kennett Middle School

(Math: 38% | Reading: 59%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

195 Sunny Dell Rd
Landenberg, PA 19350
(610) 268-5800

Gr: 6-8 | 902 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Rank: #44.

Greenwood Elementary School

(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

420 Greenwood Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 388-5990

Gr: 1-5 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Rank: #55.

Bancroft Elementary School

(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

181 Bancroft Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 925-5711

Gr: 1-5 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Rank: n/an/a

Mary D Lang Kdg Center

Add to Compare

409 Center St
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 444-6260

Gr: K | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kennett Consolidated School District?

Kennett Consolidated School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,822 students.

What is the rank of Kennett Consolidated School District?

Kennett Consolidated School District is ranked #258 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Kennett Consolidated School District?

48% of Kennett Consolidated School District students are White, 45% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Kennett Consolidated School District?

Kennett Consolidated School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What is Kennett Consolidated School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $24,706 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 3,822 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 52%
: 92% (Top 20% in PA)
: Top 50%
: 43% (Top 30%)
: 57% (Top 50%)
: 59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education