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Kennett High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
100 East South Street
Kennett Square, PA 19348
Phone
(610) 444-6620
District
Kennett Consolidated SD
County
CHESTER COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1286
Classroom Teachers
81

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

6

(10 is best)

Better than 50.6% of all PA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Kennett High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

80 60 40 20 0
51%
49%
68%
64%
33%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
14
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 336 26.1%
Grade 10 292 22.7%
Grade 11 329 25.6%
Grade 12 329 25.6%
Total 1286 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 49.0% 50.2% 64.5%
Black 1.9% 1.9% 15.4%
Hispanic 47.2% 46.1% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.7% 1.7% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.1% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 37.5% 43.0% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 34.2% 39.5% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.3% 3.5% 1.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 27,566 12,972,008
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 814.6 289
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.5% 5.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.4% 18.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.9% 31.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.5% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 18.7% 18.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 10,232 5,193,727
Single Parent Households With Children 8.8% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.4% 91.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 52.4% 33.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 39.6% 18.7%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.7% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.4% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 10.7% 16.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.3% 14.8%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.1% 11.3%
$15,000 or less 2.1% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,764 $38,040,000 47.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $914 $3,561,000 4.5%
Staff $815 $3,174,000 4.0%
General Administration $333 $1,299,000 1.6%
School Administration $870 $3,389,000 4.3%
Operation $1,552 $6,046,000 7.6%
Transportation $901 $3,511,000 4.4%
Other $796 $3,101,000 3.9%
Total Support $6,181 $24,081,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,509 $17,566,000 22.0%
Total Expenditures $20,454 $79,687,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,819 $18,319,893,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,093 $1,850,572,000 4.8%
Staff $669 $1,132,122,000 2.9%
General Administration $477 $808,056,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $1,382,117,000 3.6%
Operation $1,589 $2,691,467,000 7.0%
Transportation $709 $1,201,390,000 3.1%
Other $722 $1,223,280,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,076 $10,289,004,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,887 $9,968,592,000 25.8%
Total Expenditures $22,782 $38,577,489,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%