Kenton Elementary School

633 North Poplar, Kenton TN, 38233 | Gibson County School District | 731-749-0007
  • grades PK-4
  • students 98
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 40% 14% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Kenton
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
40%Kenton
35%Tennessee

Kenton Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Gibson County School District" in Kenton, TN. There are a total of 98 students and 6 teachers at Kenton Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Kenton Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 40.0%, which is 14% higher than the Tennessee average.

Kenton Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students98
Teachers6
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Kenton Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All50%
3< 50%
4>= 50%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3< 50%
4< 50%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Kenton Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 80.6% 90.9% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 12.9% 6.1% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.5% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% 1.5% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 3.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 0.6% 1.5% 3.1%

Kenton demographics profile

StatisticKentonTennesseeNational
Population1,4386,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)73616791
Median age41.738.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%57%55%
Speak English100%93%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Kenton

IndexKentonTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade83.9%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school79.3%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college34.6%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree13.3%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors9.1%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters2.3%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Kenton Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.