District Overview
Located at 321 N Depeyster Street in Kent, Ohio, Kent City Schools is a fully operational, traditional public school district serving a dynamic community situated in a large suburban setting within the greater Akron area. Operating six schools, the district offers a seamless, comprehensive academic pathway that spans from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Kent City currently educates a vibrant and diverse student body of 3,233 learners, providing robust educational programming designed to support early childhood development, strong academic foundations, and high school graduation goals.

Central to the district's operational success is a strong commitment to instructional quality and well-rounded student support. Kent City maintains a high-capacity professional team featuring approximately 363 full-time equivalent teachers alongside nearly 389 dedicated support personnel and instructional aides, bringing the total district staff to more than 760 full-time equivalent professionals. This favorable educator-and-support workforce ensures low student-to-staff dynamics, enabling tailored classroom instruction and rich extracurricular opportunities. Families, prospective students, and educational researchers can learn more about the district's offerings and community achievements by contacting administrative services directly or visiting their official web portal at kentschools.net.
6
Total Schools
3,233
Total Students
362.6
Full-Time Teachers
8.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kent City
Demographic Student Count
White2,171
Hispanic138
Black516
Asian81
Two or More320
American Indian4
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    2,171 (67.2%)
  • Black
    516 (16.0%)
  • Two or More
    320 (9.9%)
  • Hispanic
    138 (4.3%)
  • Asian
    81 (2.5%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Kent City
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:6
Students:3,233*
Teachers (FTE):362.6*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.9
Schools in Kent City
Found 6 Schools