KENNETT MIDDLE

KENNETT 39
510 COLLEGE AVE
KENNETT, MO 63857
417 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Kennett Middle School, located at 510 College Avenue in Kennett, Missouri, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Kennett School District. The school is committed to providing a structured learning environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of students during their critical middle school years. By offering a diverse curriculum, the institution aims to prepare its student body for the rigors of high school while fostering personal growth and community responsibility.

Beyond the classroom, Kennett Middle School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded educational experience. The school typically engages students through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and support programs designed to cultivate leadership and team-building skills. As a staple of the Kennett community, the school remains focused on maintaining high academic standards and nurturing a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential.
417
Total Students
29.6
Full-Time Teachers
14.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
94.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    226 (54.2 %)
  • Black
    127 (30.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    35 (8.4 %)
  • Two or More
    26 (6.2 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: KENNETT 39
Phone: (573)717-1105
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 417
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 392
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 151
Grade 7 130
Grade 8 136
Gender Ratio