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Whitney Elementary School vs. Kensington Intermediate Elementary School

Should you attend Whitney Elementary School or Kensington Intermediate Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Whitney Elementary School
13548 Whitney Rd
Strongsville, OH 44136
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Kensington Intermediate Elementary School
20140 Lake Rd
Rocky River, OH 44116
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Whitney Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Kensington Intermediate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 449 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Whitney Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 596 students in grades 3-5, Kensington Intermediate Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
3-5
Total Students
449 students
596 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kensington Intermediate Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#402 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 20%)
#27 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Whitney Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kensington Intermediate Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
(Top 20% in OH)
92%
(Top 1% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Whitney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kensington Intermediate Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
81%
(Top 20% in OH)
90%
(Top 5% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Whitney Elementary School 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kensington Intermediate Elementary School 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.
80-84%
(Top 20% in OH)
≥95%
(Top 1% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Whitney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kensington Intermediate Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Whitney Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Kensington Intermediate Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
60
-
Grade 1 Students
74
-
Grade 2 Students
69
-
Grade 3 Students
85
203
Grade 4 Students
81
200
Grade 5 Students
80
193

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
21%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Whitney Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kensington Intermediate Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
8%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kensington Intermediate Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Whitney Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kensington Intermediate Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
62%
87%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Whitney Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kensington Intermediate Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Whitney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kensington Intermediate Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.57
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of Whitney Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Kensington Intermediate Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Whitney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Whitney Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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