KENTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Kenton Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Kenton City school district, located in Kenton, OH with about 280 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th 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 18 teachers, Kenton Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 Middle School, located at 300 Oriental St in Kenton, Ohio, serves as a primary educational hub for students in grades 6 through 8 within the Kenton City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development necessary for early adolescents. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects alongside various elective opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to Kenton High School while encouraging them to explore their individual interests and talents.

Beyond the classroom, Kenton Middle School places a significant emphasis on community and school spirit. The institution typically hosts a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and student organizations, which serve to keep students engaged and connected to their peers. As a central fixture of the Kenton community, the school works closely with families and local stakeholders to maintain a supportive atmosphere, striving to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance needed to succeed during their middle school years.

For more information, contact Kenton Middle School at (419) 673-1237 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

300 Oriental St
Kenton, OH 43326-1670
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KENTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Kenton, OH with about 280 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Kenton City
Total Students:
280
Teachers:
18
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 280 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KENTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
92.5%
Two or more races
3.9%
Hispanic/Latino
1.8%
Asian
0.7%
Black or African American
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
45.7%
Male
54.3%

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.