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Kent School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Kent.
Students
180
Schools
1
Spent per student
$36,743
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
What stands out about Kent School District
- School Grade A: better than 94% of West Virginia districts
- Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
- Spends 42% more per student than the CT average
- 7 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 13% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Wayne.
PK–511 elementary schoolsWayne County School District
6–8Wayne Middle SchoolWayne County School District
9–12Wayne High SchoolWayne County School District
Test scores vs. CT
2020–21Math proficiency62%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate 85% at Wayne County School District, which runs the high school (state 92.2%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$36,743 per student · 42% above CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 29%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 84%State 13%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
207’20
212’21
194’22
191’23
180’24
Down 13% since 2020.
Students
White 77%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 6%Black 2%Asian 1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.