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Item: Kent School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

9 Judd Avenue
Kent, CT 06757

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Top 20%

Tel: (860) 927-3537

www.kentcenterschool.org

Top Rankings

Kent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CT)

# Schools

1 School

1,010 Schools

# Students

180 Students

490,969 Students

# Teachers

27 Teachers

40,319 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kent School District	Connecticut
Pre-K	15	79
Kind	12	151
1	23	173
2	20	178
3	25	185
4	15	176
5	25	184
6	12	185
7	19	186
8	14	187

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District Rank

Kent School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (CT)

#28 out of 198 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Kent School District
2023	#28
2022	#30
2021	#17
2019	#10
2018	#52
2017	#27
2016	#18
2015	#6
2013	#77
2012	#62
2011	#103

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67%

41%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Kent School District	Connecticut
2023	67%	41%
2022	67%	40%
2021	62%	39%
2019	72%	48%
2018	62%	47%
2017	67%	46%
2016	67%	44%
2015	67%	40%
2013	92%	82%
2012	95%	83%
2011	87%	83%

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70-74%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Kent School District	Connecticut
2022	72%	50%
2021	77%	51%
2019	87%	58%
2018	62%	57%
2017	77%	57%
2016	82%	58%
2015	82%	56%
2013	87%	80%
2012	87%	80%
2011	87%	79%
2010	87%	78%

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60-69%

47%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Kent School District	Connecticut
2022	64%	47%
2021	84%	49%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.39

0.68

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Kent School District	Connecticut
2024	0.32	0.67
2023	0.32	0.67
2022	0.27	0.66
2021	0.32	0.66
2020	0.30	0.64
2019	0.30	0.64
2018	0.29	0.63
2017	0.29	0.63
2016	0.30	0.62
2015	0.32	0.61
2014	0.26	0.61
2013	0.30	0.59
2012	0.30	0.58
2011	0.27	0.57
2010	0.25	0.54
2009	0.22	0.55
2008	0.22	0.53
2007	0.22	0.52
2006	0.13	0.52
2005	0.12	0.51
2004	0.10	0.50
2003	0.08	0.49
2002	0.12	0.49
2001	0.15	0.48
2000	0.08	0.47
1999	0.08	0.47
1998	0.03	0.46
1997	0.08	0.46
1996	0.10	0.45
1995	0.06	0.44
1994	0.06	0.43
1993	0.06	0.43
1992	0.04	0.41
1991	0.06	0.41
1990	0.06	0.41
1989	0.03	0.39
1988	0.02	0.39

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)
Year	Kent School District	Connecticut
2024	1%	5%
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	3%	5%
2014	2%	6%
2013	2%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	3%	5%
2010	6%	4%
2009	5%	5%
2008	5%	4%
2007	5%	4%
2006	2%	4%
2005	2%	4%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	4%
2002	1%	3%
2001	2%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

14%

32%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Kent School District	Connecticut
2024	10%	31%
2023	10%	30%
2022	9%	29%
2021	9%	28%
2020	9%	25%
2019	9%	25%
2018	9%	24%
2017	9%	24%
2016	11%	23%
2015	10%	22%
2014	6%	21%
2013	7%	20%
2012	8%	19%
2011	7%	19%
2010	7%	18%
2009	6%	17%
2008	6%	17%
2007	6%	16%
2006	4%	16%
2005	2%	15%
2004	2%	15%
2003	2%	14%
2002	3%	14%
2001	4%	13%
2000	3%	13%
1999	2%	13%
1998	1%	12%
1997	2%	12%
1996	3%	12%
1995	1%	12%
1994	2%	11%
1993	2%	11%
1992	1%	10%
1991	1%	10%
1990	2%	10%
1989	2%	9%
1988	1%	9%

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)
Year	Kent School District	Connecticut
2024	2%	12%
2023	2%	12%
2022	1%	13%
2021	2%	13%
2011	1%	13%
2010	1%	14%
2009	1%	14%
2008	1%	14%
2007	1%	14%
2006	1%	13%
2005	2%	14%
2004	2%	14%
2003	1%	13%
2002	2%	14%
2001	2%	14%
1999	1%	13%
1998	1%	13%
1997	1%	13%
1996	1%	14%

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% White

77%

46%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Kent School District	Connecticut
2024	82%	47%
2023	82%	48%
2022	85%	49%
2021	82%	50%
2020	83%	53%
2019	83%	53%
2018	84%	55%
2017	84%	55%
2016	83%	56%
2015	82%	57%
2014	86%	58%
2013	83%	60%
2012	83%	61%
2011	85%	62%
2010	86%	64%
2009	88%	64%
2008	88%	65%
2007	88%	66%
2006	93%	67%
2005	94%	67%
2004	95%	68%
2003	96%	69%
2002	94%	69%
2001	92%	70%
2000	96%	71%
1999	96%	71%
1998	98%	72%
1997	96%	72%
1996	95%	72%
1995	97%	73%
1994	97%	74%
1993	97%	74%
1992	98%	75%
1991	97%	75%
1990	97%	75%
1989	98%	77%
1988	99%	77%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)
Year	Kent School District	Connecticut
2024	5%	5%
2023	5%	5%
2022	4%	4%
2021	5%	4%
2020	5%	4%
2019	5%	4%
2018	5%	3%
2017	5%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	5%	3%
2014	6%	2%
2013	8%	2%
2012	6%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $40,222 is higher than the state median of $26,315. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $38,072 is higher than the state median of $25,377. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CT)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$12,920 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Kent School District	Connecticut
2023	$7 MM	$36 MM
2022	$7 MM	$35 MM
2021	$7 MM	$36 MM
2020	$7 MM	$35 MM
2019	$7 MM	$34 MM
2018	$7 MM	$34 MM
2017	$7 MM	$33 MM
2016	$7 MM	$33 MM
2015	$6 MM	$31 MM
2014	$7 MM	$33 MM
2012	$6 MM	$32 MM
2011	$6 MM	$32 MM
2010	$6 MM	$31 MM
2009	$6 MM	$29 MM
2008	$6 MM	$30 MM
2007	$5 MM	$30 MM
2006	$5 MM	$28 MM
2005	$5 MM	$26 MM
2004	$5 MM	$25 MM
2003	$6 MM	$23 MM
2002	$4 MM	$22 MM
2001	$3 MM	$19 MM
2000	$3 MM	$21 MM
1999	$3 MM	$18 MM
1998	$3 MM	$17 MM
1997	$3 MM	$18 MM
1996	$4 MM	$18 MM
1995	$4 MM	$17 MM

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Spending

$7 MM

$12,459 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Kent School District	Connecticut
2023	$7 MM	$35 MM
2022	$7 MM	$35 MM
2021	$7 MM	$35 MM
2020	$7 MM	$35 MM
2019	$7 MM	$34 MM
2018	$7 MM	$32 MM
2017	$7 MM	$30 MM
2016	$7 MM	$31 MM
2015	$6 MM	$27 MM
2014	$6 MM	$30 MM
2012	$6 MM	$29 MM
2011	$6 MM	$29 MM
2010	$6 MM	$27 MM
2009	$5 MM	$28 MM
2008	$5 MM	$28 MM
2007	$5 MM	$27 MM
2006	$4 MM	$26 MM
2005	$4 MM	$24 MM
2004	$4 MM	$23 MM
2003	$6 MM	$22 MM
2002	$4 MM	$21 MM
2001	$3 MM	$19 MM
2000	$3 MM	$18 MM
1999	$3 MM	$17 MM
1998	$3 MM	$16 MM
1997	$3 MM	$17 MM
1996	$4 MM	$17 MM
1995	$3 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$40,222

$26,315

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Kent School District	Connecticut
2023	$37,320	$26,903
2022	$34,283	$24,008
2021	$34,976	$26,923
2020	$34,283	$24,008
2019	$34,437	$23,941
2018	$32,827	$23,158
2017	$30,383	$23,565
2016	$31,481	$22,784
2015	$23,697	$17,550
2014	$25,151	$19,634
2012	$22,928	$18,596
2011	$20,833	$17,741
2010	$21,344	$17,550
2009	$19,940	$15,687
2008	$21,455	$16,010
2007	$18,411	$15,930
2006	$17,700	$14,244
2005	$15,461	$13,640
2004	$14,539	$12,449
2003	$17,723	$11,783
2002	$10,628	$11,418
2001	$10,649	$10,826
2000	$10,041	$11,568
1999	$9,629	$10,371
1998	$9,359	$8,710
1997	$9,202	$9,041
1995	$12,158	$8,640
1992	$13,091	$7,942

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Spending / Student

$38,072

$25,377

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Kent School District	Connecticut
2023	$35,325	$26,369
2022	$32,361	$23,951
2021	$33,106	$26,388
2020	$32,361	$23,951
2019	$32,399	$23,978
2018	$30,844	$21,691
2017	$28,357	$21,170
2016	$29,405	$21,429
2015	$23,827	$15,389
2014	$23,191	$17,604
2012	$21,396	$16,359
2011	$19,380	$16,380
2010	$21,461	$15,389
2009	$18,363	$15,388
2008	$20,093	$15,218
2007	$17,133	$14,297
2006	$16,432	$13,208
2005	$14,354	$12,366
2004	$14,290	$11,610
2003	$17,500	$11,112
2002	$11,073	$10,951
2001	$10,637	$10,705
2000	$10,038	$10,279
1999	$9,626	$9,820
1998	$9,350	$8,369
1997	$9,190	$8,599
1995	$11,911	$8,373
1992	$12,648	$7,767

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Best Kent School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Kent Center School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

Top 20%

9 Judd Street
Kent, CT 06757
(860) 927-3537

Gr: PK-8 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kent School District?

Kent School District manages 1 public schools serving 180 students.

What is the rank of Kent School District?

Kent School District is ranked #27 out of 195 school districts in Connecticut (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Kent School District?

77% of Kent School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Kent School District?

Kent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

What is Kent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $38,072 is higher than the state median of $25,377. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 180 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
: Top 20% in CT
: 67% (Top 20%)
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education