Excellent
#39 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 1% in state
Kensington Intermediate Elementary School
Elementary School · Rocky River City
20140 Lake Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
9.5
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
9.5
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#39 of 3,441
In Rocky River
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Rocky River City
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Kensington Intermediate Elementary School
Elementary School in Rocky River · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kensington Intermediate Elementary School
Kensington Intermediate Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rocky River, OH, part of Rocky River City. Kensington Intermediate Elementary School serves approximately 593 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Kensington Intermediate Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #39 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Kensington Intermediate Elementary School show 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.5 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Kensington Intermediate Elementary School — Students at Kensington Intermediate Elementary School score 89% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Kensington Intermediate Elementary School Compares
See how Kensington Intermediate Elementary 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
20140 Lake Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kensington Intermediate Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grant Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), with a very similar rating. Another option is Lincoln Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hayes Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Lakewood), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rocky River, see our Rocky River schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky River Early Childhood Center at Beach School Rocky River | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| ST CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL Rocky River | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Rocky River Middle School Rocky River | 0.6 mi | 9.5 |
| Rocky River High School Rocky River | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| ST THOMAS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Rocky River | 0.9 mi | — |
| MAGNIFICAT HIGH SCHOOL Rocky River | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Horace Mann Elementary School Lakewood | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| RUFFING MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rocky River | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL WEST Rocky River | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Goldwood Primary Elementary School Rocky River | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Harding Middle School Lakewood | 1.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Hayes Elementary School Lakewood | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| ST ANGELA MERICI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fairview Park | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Cleveland | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Lincoln Elementary School Lakewood | 2.0 mi | 9.4 |
| OUR LADY OF ANGELS SCHOOL Cleveland | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ST MARK SCHOOL Cleveland | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Westlake | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Grant Elementary School Lakewood | 2.2 mi | 9.5 |
| Fairview High School Fairview Park | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,532
Median Home Value
$327,600
Median Rent
$1,146/mo
Population
21,527
College Educated
63.9%
Homeownership
70.9%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
43.4
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dorothy E Lewis Elementary School Solon, OH | 9.5 |
| Greensview Elementary School Upper Arlington, OH | 9.5 |
| Indian Hill Elementary School Cincinnati, OH | 9.5 |
| Kilgour School Cincinnati, OH | 9.5 |
| Lake Primary School Uniontown, OH | 9.5 |
| Liberty Center Elementary School Liberty Center, OH | 9.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kensington Intermediate Elementary School
What grades does Kensington Intermediate Elementary School serve?
Kensington Intermediate Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Kensington Intermediate Elementary School?
Kensington Intermediate Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 593 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kensington Intermediate Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kensington Intermediate Elementary School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kensington Intermediate Elementary School rank in OH?
Kensington Intermediate Elementary School ranks #39 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Kensington Intermediate Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kensington Intermediate Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Kensington Intermediate Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kensington Intermediate Elementary School has 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kensington Intermediate Elementary School a charter school?
No, Kensington Intermediate Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kensington Intermediate Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kensington Intermediate Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kensington Intermediate Elementary School?
14.5% of students at Kensington Intermediate Elementary 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
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 593
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.6%
- Phone
- (440) 356-6770
Resources & Links
District
Rocky River City- District Enrollment
- 2,596
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,851
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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