School Overview
Kent County High School, located in Worton, Maryland, serves as the primary public high school for students within Kent County Public Schools. Situated in a rural setting on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, the school acts as the focal point for secondary education in the district, emphasizing a commitment to preparing students for both post-secondary education and the local workforce. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and various extracurricular activities designed to foster student engagement and community involvement.

In addition to its standard academic offerings, Kent County High School focuses on creating a supportive environment that prioritizes student growth and achievement. The school integrates modern educational technology and emphasizes community partnership to provide students with diverse learning opportunities. By maintaining a smaller school atmosphere compared to larger districts, the school aims to provide personalized attention and foster strong relationships between faculty, students, and families, ensuring that each student is equipped with the necessary skills to succeed after graduation.
531
Total Students
48.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kent County High
Demographic Student Count
White314
Hispanic62
Black115
Asian3
Two or More37
  • White
    314 (59.1 %)
  • Black
    115 (21.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    62 (11.7 %)
  • Two or More
    37 (7.0 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Kent County Public Schools
Phone: (410)778-4540
Website: http://kent.k12.md.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 531
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 48.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 275
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 47
Grades Taught
Grade 9 128
Grade 10 123
Grade 11 150
Grade 12 130

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Kent County High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9128
Grade 10123
Grade 11150
Grade 12130
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Kent County High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female26449.7%
Male26750.3%