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:
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Student Attention
Kent County Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades 9-12, Kent County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Serving 399 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 8% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-8
Total Students
531 students
399 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#616 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#983 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
8%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
132
Grade 7 Students
-
145
Grade 8 Students
-
122
Grade 9 Students
128
-
Grade 10 Students
123
-
Grade 11 Students
150
-
Grade 12 Students
130
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
22%
26%
% White
59%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
12%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
