Kennett Consolidated School District

300 East South Street
Kennett Square, PA 19348-3655
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,328 students in Kennett Consolidated School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Kennett Consolidated School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
3,862 Students
1,109,137 Students
# Teachers
303 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Kennett Consolidated School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 678 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%)
43%
38%
57%
55%
59%
57%
92%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.57
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
45%
16%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
48%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,132 is higher than the state median of $23,694. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,634 is less than the state median of $23,117. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$93 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$80 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,132
$23,694
Spending / Student
$20,634
$23,117

Best Kennett Consolidated School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Garden Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
265 New Garden Road
Toughkenamon, PA 19374
(610) 268-6900
Gr: 1-5 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Kennett Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
195 Sunny Dell Rd
Landenberg, PA 19350
(610) 268-5800
Gr: 6-8 | 914 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #33.
Greenwood Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
420 Greenwood Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 388-5990
Gr: 1-5 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #44.
Bancroft Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
181 Bancroft Road
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 925-5711
Gr: 1-5 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 3,862 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • 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

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