Kenston Local School District

17419 Snyder Rd
Chagrin Falls, OH 44023-2730
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Kenston Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 798 students in Kenston Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschool in Kenston Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
2,565 Students
329,028 Students
# Teachers
169 Teachers
18,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Kenston Local School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has increased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#26 out of 929 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kenston Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
83%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kenston Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kenston Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kenston Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥99%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Kenston Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
7,199 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
71 Students
27,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
104 Students
67,693 Students
% Black Students
4%
21%
# White Students
2,281 Students
203,779 Students
% White Students
89%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
21,762 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
41
43,482
# Students in K Grade:
174
55,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
208
52,722
# Students in 2nd Grade:
174
45,048
# Students in 3rd Grade:
201
41,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
176
38,446
# Students in 5th Grade:
199
30,078
# Students in 6th Grade:
200
12,137
# Students in 7th Grade:
197
4,515
# Students in 8th Grade:
205
4,310
# Students in 9th Grade:
201
414
# Students in 10th Grade:
177
348
# Students in 11th Grade:
206
197
# Students in 12th Grade:
206
158
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,212 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,278 is higher than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kenston Local  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$44 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kenston Local  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,212
$17,216
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kenston Local  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,278
$17,164
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kenston Local  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Kenston Local School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Timmons Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9595 E Washington St
Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
(440) 543-9380
Grades: PK-3
| 798 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,565 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in OH)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 83% (Top 5%)
  • : 87% (Top 5%)
  • : 90% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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