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Kent County Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

402 E Campus Avenue, Chestertown, MD 21620 · (410) 778-1771 · Part of Kent County Public Schools

Chestertown’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Maryland school districts

Directions
Students
354
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
75%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Kent County Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 43% of Maryland’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Chestertown kids: Kent County High

On the path

Where Chestertown kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5H. H. Garnett Elementary322 students
6–8Kent County Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Kent County Highin Worton

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency7%
State average 19.3%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Maryland’s 1,321 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

402 E Campus Avenue, Chestertown

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6122
Grade 7114
Grade 8118
Enrollment over time
380’20
392’21
399’22
382’23
354’24

Down 6.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 50%Black 25%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 10%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kent County Middle School from Chestertown families.

Other schools in Kent County Public Schools

The district →
H. H. Garnett Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chestertown
C
322 students12:1
Galena Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Galena
C−
309 students12:1
Rock Hall Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rock Hall
C+
198 students9:1
Kent County High
High · Grades 9–12 · Worton
A−
511 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Maryland’s other public schools; Chestertown’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.