School Overview
Kenmore Middle School, located in Arlington, Virginia, is a prominent public school within the Arlington Public Schools (APS) district. The school is widely recognized for its unique identity as an arts-focused institution, operating under the "Kenmore Middle School Arts Focus Program." This specialized curriculum integrates the arts into core academic subjects, providing students with numerous opportunities to engage in dance, theater, music, and visual arts alongside a rigorous standard academic program. The school serves a diverse student body and emphasizes a collaborative learning environment that seeks to nurture both academic excellence and creative expression.

Beyond its focus on the arts, Kenmore is noted for its modern facilities and its commitment to technology integration within the classroom. The school community places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive, inclusive atmosphere through various extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports programs that cater to a wide range of student interests. By balancing traditional academic requirements with innovative, hands-on learning experiences, Kenmore Middle School aims to prepare its students for success in high school and beyond, encouraging them to become well-rounded, thoughtful, and creative members of the community.
994
Total Students
75.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
58.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KENMORE MIDDLE
Demographic Student Count
White287
Hispanic467
Black108
Asian76
Two or More55
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    467 (47.0 %)
  • White
    287 (28.9 %)
  • Black
    108 (10.9 %)
  • Asian
    76 (7.6 %)
  • Two or More
    55 (5.5 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Arlington County Public Schools
Phone: (703)228-6800
Website: http://www.apsva.us/kenmore/site/default.asp
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 994
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 75.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 578
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 304
Grade 7 329
Grade 8 361

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for KENMORE MIDDLE
Grade Student Count
Grade 6304
Grade 7329
Grade 8361
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for KENMORE MIDDLE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female46246.5%
Male53253.5%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)