Kennett 39 School District
School District · Kennett, Missouri
Avg Rating
4.6
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,781
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Avg Rating
4.6
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,781
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
How this district compares
Missouri rank
#446 of 461
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.6
below Missouri avg
Per-pupil spending
$10,781
$1,741 vs Missouri median
District size
1,858 students
Much larger than Missouri median
About Kennett 39
Kennett 39 is a Kennett, Missouri school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 1,858 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. The district invests $10,781 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.6/10, Kennett 39 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is H. Byron Masterson Elem., which has a composite score of 5.9/10.
In standardized testing, Kennett 39 students show an average math proficiency of 32.6% and ELA proficiency of 37.6%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Kennett 39, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Kennett 39 with test data.
Schools in Kennett 39
5 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Missouri
- City
- Kennett
- Total Enrollment
- 1,858
- Teachers (FTE)
- 144
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.4%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Kennett 39?
Kennett 39 has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Kennett 39?
The average composite rating for Kennett 39 is 4.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Kennett 39?
Kennett 39 spends $10,781 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Kennett 39?
The average student-teacher ratio in Kennett 39 is 12.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Kennett 39?
H. Byron Masterson Elem. is the highest-rated school in Kennett 39 with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What are the test scores in Kennett 39?
Across schools in Kennett 39 with test data, the average math proficiency is 32.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 37.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Kennett 39 compare to other districts in Missouri?
Kennett 39 has an average school rating of 4.6/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Missouri by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 32.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 37.6%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyOther School Districts in MO
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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