Photo: Nyttend · Public domainCessna Township’s public schools
Hardin Northern Local School District and Kenton City School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Cessna Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Ohio’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Cessna Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Cessna Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s 3,056 public schools. Hardin Northern Elementary School places highest (better than 81%); Kenton Elementary School lowest (38%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Two elementary schools serve Cessna Township, graded from C+ to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Kenton Middle School and Hardin Northern High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Cessna Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Cessna Township
Kenton Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 1,022 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Kenton
Kindergarten in Cessna Township · depends on your address
Kenton Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 1,022 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Kenton
Hardin Northern Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 211 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Dola
1st grade in Cessna Township · depends on your address
Kenton Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 1,022 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Kenton
Hardin Northern Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 211 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Dola
2nd grade in Cessna Township · depends on your address
Kenton Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 1,022 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Kenton
Hardin Northern Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 211 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Dola
3rd grade in Cessna Township · depends on your address
Kenton Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 1,022 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Kenton
Hardin Northern Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 211 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Dola
4th grade in Cessna Township · depends on your address
Kenton Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 1,022 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Kenton
Hardin Northern Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 211 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Dola
5th grade in Cessna Township · depends on your address
Kenton Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 1,022 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Kenton
Hardin Northern Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 211 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Dola
6th grade in Cessna Township · depends on your address
Kenton Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 1,022 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Kenton
Hardin Northern Elementary School
Grades K–6 · 211 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Dola
7th grade in Cessna Township · depends on your address
Kenton Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 285 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Kenton
Hardin Northern High School
Grades 7–12 · 173 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Dola
8th grade in Cessna Township · depends on your address
Kenton Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 285 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Kenton
Hardin Northern High School
Grades 7–12 · 173 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Dola
9th grade in Cessna Township · depends on your address
Kenton High School
Grades 9–12 · 544 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Kenton
Hardin Northern High School
Grades 7–12 · 173 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Dola
10th grade in Cessna Township · depends on your address
Kenton High School
Grades 9–12 · 544 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Kenton
Hardin Northern High School
Grades 7–12 · 173 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Dola
11th grade in Cessna Township · depends on your address
Kenton High School
Grades 9–12 · 544 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Kenton
Hardin Northern High School
Grades 7–12 · 173 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Dola
12th grade in Cessna Township · depends on your address
Kenton High School
Grades 9–12 · 544 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Kenton
Hardin Northern High School
Grades 7–12 · 173 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Dola
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Hardin Northern Local School District.
Two districts serve Cessna Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Cessna Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Cessna Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Cessna Township | — | Kenton City PK–12 · Hardin Northern Local K–12 |
| Lynn | — | Kenton City |
| Pleasant | B− | Kenton City PK–12 · Hardin Northern Local K–12 |
| McDonald | — | Upper Scioto Valley Local K–12 · Benjamin Logan Local K–12 |
| Buck | C+ | Kenton City PK–12 · Ridgemont Local K–12 |
| Marion | C | Upper Scioto Valley Local |
| Washington | — | Hardin Northern Local |
3 of the 6 neighbors share Kenton City with Cessna Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Cessna Township
4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Cessna Township’s schools
Are Cessna Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Cessna Township. Hardin Northern Local School District and Kenton City School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Cessna Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Cessna Township in?
Hardin Northern Local School District and Kenton City School District.
Where do Cessna Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Kenton Middle School and Hardin Northern High School.
Parents talk
What Cessna Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Cessna Township → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.