Excellent
#70 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 2% in state
Kenston Middle School
Middle School · Kenston Local · Chagrin Falls, OH
A Kenston Local middle school where students score 32 points above what's typical for similar communities.
17425 Snyder Rd, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
- Math 82% proficient (2022)
- Reading 84% proficient (2022)
- 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Kenston Middle School score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 83% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 87% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 89% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
14.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Kenston Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat 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
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chagrin Falls Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.7 | 7–8 | 4.4 mi | 261 | Compare → |
| Chagrin Falls Intermediate Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.8 | 4–6 | 4.9 mi | 371 | Compare → |
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
- #1 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 Middle School is listed in Kenston Local; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kenston Middle School
Kenston Middle School is a public middle school in Chagrin Falls, OH, part of Kenston Local, serving approximately 596 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #70 of 3,441 schools in OH. State assessment records show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kenston Middle School
What grades does Kenston Middle School serve?
Kenston Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Kenston Middle School?
Kenston Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 596 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenston Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kenston Middle School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kenston Middle School rank in OH?
Kenston Middle School ranks #70 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Kenston Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kenston Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kenston Middle School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kenston Middle School a charter school?
No, Kenston Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kenston Middle School a Title I school?
No, Kenston Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kenston Middle School?
14.8% of students at Kenston Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 596
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Geauga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (440) 543-8241
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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