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#210 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 6% in state

Kenston High School

High School · Kenston Local · Chagrin Falls, OH

A Kenston Local high school where students score 35 points above what's typical for similar communities.

9500 Bainbridge Rd, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023

  • Math 78% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 90% proficient (2021)
  • 95.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency90% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency84% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+34.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation47.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
District spending per student$16,228
Chronic Absenteeism9.1%

Students at Kenston High School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency78%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency90%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 11 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 84% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
97%
ELA
100%
2014
Math
95%
ELA
100%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
88%
ELA
88%
2017
Math
84%
ELA
90%
2018
Math
83%
ELA
94%
2019
Math
83%
ELA
94%
2020*
Math
78%
ELA
90%
2021*
Math
78%
ELA
90%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 89% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 93% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

9.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Kenston High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Cleveland map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 22Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average635/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chagrin Falls), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$130,452

Median home value

$421,600

Median rent

$2,396/mo

College educated

56.8%

Homeownership

87.1%

Poverty rate

3.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 44023; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
47.1% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics27sports offered
14 boys'·13 girls'·50 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Chagrin Falls High SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.39–124.5 mi562Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Kenston Local

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$16,228NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Kenston High School is listed in Kenston Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kenston High School

Kenston High School is a public high school in Chagrin Falls, OH, part of Kenston Local, serving approximately 789 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #210 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

What's said publicly about Kenston High School

Sources:Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Kenston High School is a public high school located in Bainbridge Township, Ohio 1. It serves as the sole high school within the Kenston Local School District 1. The school's athletic teams are known as the Bombers 1. Kenston High School competes in the Western Reserve Conference and is a member of the Ohio High School Athletic Association 1.
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  1. en.wikipedia.org
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kenston High School

What grades does Kenston High School serve?

Kenston High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Kenston High School?

Kenston High School has an enrollment of approximately 789 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenston High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kenston High School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kenston High School rank in OH?

Kenston High School ranks #210 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Kenston High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kenston High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 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 Kenston High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kenston High School has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 93% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Kenston High School a charter school?

No, Kenston High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kenston High School a Title I school?

No, Kenston High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kenston High School?

9.9% of students at Kenston 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
789
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Geauga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.1%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%
Area population (ZIP 44023)
18,905
Area average commute
27.2 min
Area median age
47.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 44023; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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