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C−

Kennett Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

510 College Ave, Kennett, MO 63857 · (573) 717-1105 · Part of Kennett 39 School District

Independence Township’s School Grade C better than 32% of Missouri school districts

Directions
Students
392
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Kennett Middle

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 17% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 15.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

510 College Ave, Kennett

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6121
Grade 7135
Grade 8136
Enrollment over time
462’20
430’21
417’22
418’23
392’24

Down 15.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Black 33%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kennett Middle from Independence Township families.

Other schools in Kennett 39 School District

The district →
Early Childhood CTR.
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Kennett
85 students17:1
H. Byron Masterson Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Kennett
417 students12:1
South Elem.
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Kennett
C+
420 students13:1
Kennett High
High · Grades 9–12 · Kennett
B−
493 students15:1

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 Missouri’s other public schools; Independence Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.