📍 200 Harding Ave, Kenton, Hardin County, 43326
Kenton High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Kenton, Hardin County. The school has 541 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kenton City school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kenton High School enrolls 541 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino and 1.7% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 496 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
248 of the school's 541 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 190 qualify for free lunch and 58 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kenton High School 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 OH-40, state senate district 1, state house district 83.
Kenton High School is one of 3 schools in Kenton City, based in Kenton, Ohio. The district serves 1,851 students district-wide and employs 104 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 541 students, Kenton High School is close to the district average of about 617 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant