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H. H. Garnett Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 320 Calvert St, Chestertown, Kent County, 21620

347
Pupils
11.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

H. H. Garnett Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chestertown, Kent County. The school has 347 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kent County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 29.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Kent County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

H. H. Garnett Elementary enrolls 347 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 29.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.

Male students
180 (52%)
Female students
167 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
29.6
Student-teacher ratio
11.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% White, 36% Black or African American and 12% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White13739%
Black or African American12436%
Hispanic or Latino4312%
Two or more races3510%
Asian82.3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

347 of the school's 347 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 347 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

H. H. Garnett Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MD-10, state senate district 36, state house district 36.

School district: Kent County Public Schools

H. H. Garnett Elementary is one of 5 schools in Kent County Public Schools, based in Rock Hall, Maryland. The district serves 1,694 students district-wide and employs 165 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 347 students, H. H. Garnett Elementary is close to the district average of about 339 students per school.

1,694
District students
5
Schools
165
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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