Serving 902 students in grades 6-8, Kennett Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 902 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 53% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kennett Middle School's student population of 902 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
902 students
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
Year Founded
2002
Colors
Blue and Gold
Campus Size
50 acres
School Rankings
Kennett Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kennett Middle School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1370 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
46%
16%
Black
2%
14%
White
46%
60%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Blue Demons
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kennett Middle School's ranking?
Kennett Middle School is ranked #1370 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Kennett Middle School often compared to?
Kennett Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Great Valley Middle School, J R Fugett Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Kennett Middle School?
902 students attend Kennett Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Kennett Middle School students are Hispanic, 46% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kennett Middle School?
Kennett Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kennett Middle School offer ?
Kennett Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kennett Middle School part of?
Kennett Middle School is part of Kennett Consolidated School District.
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