KENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Kenton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Springfield City School District school district, located in Springfield, OH with about 474 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 29 teachers, Kenton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Kenton Elementary School is a public school located in Springfield, Ohio, serving students as part of the Springfield City School District. The school provides foundational education for children in the local community, emphasizing core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science. Like many schools in the district, Kenton Elementary is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes student growth, social-emotional development, and academic achievement through various classroom activities and student-focused initiatives.
Situated on East Home Road, the school serves as a central hub for families in the surrounding neighborhood. It typically operates with a focus on preparing young students for middle school transitions by utilizing standardized curricula aligned with state educational benchmarks. Beyond traditional academics, the school often incorporates extracurricular engagement and community-building programs intended to keep students active and involved, reflecting the district’s broader mission to provide equitable and high-quality educational opportunities for all students in Springfield.
For more information, contact Kenton Elementary School at (937) 505-4210 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Springfield, OH 45503-2791
(937) 505-4210
KENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Springfield, OH with about 474 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Springfield City School District
- Total Students:
- 474
- Teachers:
- 29
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 474 students
- White
- 54.6%
- Black or African American
- 19.2%
- Two or more races
- 14.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.1%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.