Kent County High School vs. Kent County Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kent County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Kent County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 558 students in grades 9-12, Kent County High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Serving 392 students in grades 6-8, Kent County Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-8
Total Students
558 students
392 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#233 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#830 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
7%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
143
Grade 7 Students
-
121
Grade 8 Students
-
128
Grade 9 Students
143
-
Grade 10 Students
152
-
Grade 11 Students
142
-
Grade 12 Students
121
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
20%
26%
% White
62%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
