KENNARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Kennard Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Queen Anne's County Public Schools school district, located in Centreville, MD with about 519 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Kennard Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Kennard Elementary School, located at 420 Little Kidwell Ave in Centreville, Maryland, is a public school serving students as part of the Queen Anne’s County Public Schools district. The school is named in honor of Lucretia Kennard, a prominent local educator, and it prides itself on fostering a supportive, inclusive, and academically focused environment. By emphasizing a strong partnership between students, staff, families, and the community, the school aims to prepare children for lifelong learning while celebrating the unique diversity and history of the local area.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the evolving needs of its elementary-aged population, focusing on foundational literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills. Beyond academics, Kennard Elementary places a high value on social-emotional development and character education, encouraging students to become responsible, empathetic citizens. With a commitment to modern educational standards and an active school community, Kennard provides a structured yet nurturing atmosphere where young learners are encouraged to achieve their personal best.

For more information, contact Kennard Elementary School at (410) 758-1166 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.