Kennett Consolidated School District

Summary:

The Kennett Consolidated School District in Pennsylvania serves students from 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district's schools show a mix of strong and lagging academic performance, with the elementary schools generally outperforming the middle and high school levels.

The standout schools in the district are Greenwood Elementary School and New Garden Elementary School, which have the highest proficiency rates in Math, Science, and English Language Arts. Bancroft Elementary School also stands out for its exceptional Science proficiency. However, Kennett Middle School and Kennett High School lag behind the elementary schools, with lower test scores and graduation rates.

The district as a whole faces some systemic challenges, as evidenced by its ranking of 311 out of 610 districts in Pennsylvania and a 2 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger. Addressing socioeconomic factors and ensuring consistent performance across all grade levels could be key priorities for the Kennett Consolidated School District.

District Detail

300 East South Street
Kennett Square, PA 19348-3655

(610) 444-6600

SchoolDigger Rank:
311^th of 610 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 3,890

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2024)	Keystone Exams Biology (2024)	Keystone Exams Literature (2024)	PSSA Math (2024)							PSSA Science (2024)			PSSA English Language Arts (2024)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
New Garden Elementary School	Public	1-5	265 New Garden Road	Toughkenamon	19374	Chester County	Kennett Consolidated School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 268-6900	463	37	12.4	38.2%	262 (56.6%)	9 (1.9%)	166 (35.9%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.8%)	64.3	607^th of 1526 public elementary schools	60.2%		62.2	654^th of 1534 public elementary schools	57.4%	47				50.0	54.1	52.1				52.1	76.4		76.4	60.7	60.0	75.0				65.5	$17,160	$799	$16,361
Greenwood Elementary School	Public	1-5	420 Greenwood Road	Kennett Square	19348	Chester County	Kennett Consolidated School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 388-5990	562	39	14.4	48.9%	264 (47.0%)	14 (2.5%)	248 (44.1%)	11 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.4%)	61.2	687^th of 1526 public elementary schools	55.0%		61.4	664^th of 1534 public elementary schools	56.7%	23				60.9	54.4	40.2				52.7	84.1		84.1	57.7	50.5	64.6				57.5	$17,112	$812	$16,300
Kennett High School	Public	9-12	100 East South Street	Kennett Square	19348	Chester County	Kennett Consolidated School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 444-6620	1,286	81	15.9	37.5%	610 (47.4%)	24 (1.9%)	588 (45.7%)	21 (1.6%)	3 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (3.1%)	42.9	448^th of 686 public high schools	34.7%		66.6	244^th of 674 public high schools	63.8%	204	35.0	45.3	55.2																		$17,357	$611	$16,746
Kennett Middle School	Public	6-8	195 Sunny Dell Rd	Landenberg	19350	Chester County	Kennett Consolidated School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 268-5800	902	78	11.5	45.3%	448 (49.7%)	18 (2.0%)	393 (43.6%)	12 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (3.3%)	64.9	314^th of 891 public middle schools	64.8%		65.5	295^th of 893 public middle schools	67.0%	19							42.8	44.9	28.5	39.0		56.3	56.3				55.8	50.9	57.2	54.5	$18,920	$692	$18,228
Mary D Lang Kindergarten Center	Public	K	409 Center St	Kennett Square	19348	Chester County	Kennett Consolidated School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 444-6260	283	22	13.1	43.5%	144 (50.9%)	3 (1.1%)	126 (44.5%)	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.8%)								(n/a)																					$19,161	$816	$18,346
Bancroft Elementary School	Public	1-5	181 Bancroft Road	Kennett Square	19348	Chester County	Kennett Consolidated School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 925-5711	394	31	12.8	52.8%	158 (40.1%)	3 (0.8%)	212 (53.8%)	12 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	57.1	760^th of 1526 public elementary schools	50.2%		64	617^th of 1534 public elementary schools	59.8%	143				42.9	61.4	41.8				48.6	90.0		90.0	39.0	67.2	58.2				54.2	$18,536	$795	$17,741

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Avon Grove Charter School	3.27 mi	1
Avon Grove School District	3.6 mi	4	99^th
Unionville-Chadds Ford School District	5.29 mi	6	12^th
Chester County Technical College High School	6.98 mi	3
Coatesville Area School District	10.26 mi	9	507^th

Kennett Consolidated School District

District Detail

Kennett Middle School

New Garden Elementary School

Greenwood Elementary School

Bancroft Elementary School

Kennett High School

Mary D Lang Kindergarten Center

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