Best Schools in Kent County, MD

Kent County, MD has a total of 12 schools including 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 9 elementary schools. A total of 3,740 students attend Kent County, MD schools. On average, schools in Kent County score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Kent County underperform expectations.

Best High Schools in Kent County, MD

Kent County, MD has 2 high schools with 736 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Kent County score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Kent County meet expectations.

1. Kent County High

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kent County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 531 Students

Best Middle Schools in Kent County, MD

Kent County, MD has 1 middle schools with 399 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Kent County score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Kent County don't meet expectations.

1. Kent County Middle School

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kent County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 399 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Kent County, MD

Kent County, MD has 9 elementary schools with 2,605 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Kent County score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Kent County underperform expectations.

1. Clayton Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Smyrna School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 475 Students

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Kent County, MD has a total population of 19,198 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Kent County, MD

3,740

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

36%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Kent County, MD.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

29.21 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.77 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

24.44 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kent County, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kent County, MD.

ISP Report Card

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

7,169 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

42 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Kent County, MD Internet Health Assessment.

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