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#628 of 1,363 schools in MD
Top 46% in state
Kent Island High School
High School · Queen Anne's County Public Schools
900 Love Point Rd, Stevensville, MD 21666
Enrollment
1,147
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,147
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Maryland schools
#628 of 1,363
In Stevensville
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#10 of 14
Queen Anne's County Public Schools
Academic growth
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Kent Island High School
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About Kent Island High School
Kent Island High School is a public high school in Stevensville, MD, part of Queen Anne's County Public Schools. Kent Island High School serves approximately 1,147 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Kent Island High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #628 of 1,363 schools in MD.
Structured state assessment records for Kent Island High School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- MD avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Kent Island High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Kent Island High School — Students at Kent Island High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MD MCAP (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from MD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.
How Kent Island High School Compares
See how Kent Island High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
900 Love Point Rd, Stevensville, MD 21666
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kent Island High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Broadneck High (rated 7.3/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Annapolis), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST MARYS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Annapolis), a more accessible option. For more schools in Stevensville, see our Stevensville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stevensville | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Bayside Elementary School Stevensville | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Kent Island Elementary School Stevensville | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Stevensville Middle School Stevensville | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| ACACIA'S FARM SCHOOL Stevensville | 0.9 mi | — |
| Matapeake Elementary School Stevensville | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Matapeake Middle School Stevensville | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Grasonville Elementary School Grasonville | 6.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Cape St. Claire Elementary Annapolis | 8.0 mi | 7.6 |
| NAVAL ACADEMY PRIMARY SCHOOL Annapolis | 8.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Broadneck High Annapolis | 8.4 mi | 7.3 |
| THE HARBOUR SCHOOL AT ANNAPOLIS Annapolis | 8.5 mi | 8.6 |
| ST MARGARET'S DAY SCHOOL Annapolis | 8.4 mi | 2.5 |
| Windsor Farm Elementary Annapolis | 8.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Rock Hall Elementary Rock Hall | 10.7 mi | 7.2 |
| CHESAPEAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Annapolis | 9.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Eastport Elementary Annapolis | 9.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Annapolis Elementary Annapolis | 9.6 mi | 3.4 |
| ST MARYS HIGH SCHOOL Annapolis | 9.7 mi | 4.5 |
| ST ANNES SCHOOL OF ANNAPOLIS Annapolis | 10.1 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 21666 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,426
Median Home Value
$478,500
Median Rent
$1,755/mo
Population
14,205
College Educated
42.3%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
46.4
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Havre de Grace High Havre De Grace, MD | 6.6 |
| Oakland Mills High Columbia, MD | 6.6 |
| Frederick Douglass High Upper Marlboro, MD | 6.5 |
| Oxon Hill High Oxon Hill, MD | 6.5 |
| Parkside High Salisbury, MD | 6.5 |
| Patuxent High Lusby, MD | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kent Island High School
What grades does Kent Island High School serve?
Kent Island High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kent Island High School?
Kent Island High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,147 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kent Island High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kent Island High School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kent Island High School rank in MD?
Kent Island High School ranks #628 of 1,363 schools in MD.
What is Kent Island High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kent Island High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kent Island High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kent Island High School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Kent Island High School a charter school?
No, Kent Island High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kent Island High School a Title I school?
No, Kent Island High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kent Island High School?
31.0% of students at Kent Island High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,147
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Queen Anne's County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.3%
- Phone
- (410) 604-2070
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
Resources & Links
District
Queen Anne's County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,502
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,540
- District Rank
- #10 of 14
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