Kent City School District

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Kent City School District
Type Public
Established 1860[1]
Grades Pre-K through 12
Superintendent Dr. Joseph Giancola
Students 3,562[2]
Location Kent, Ohio
United States
Website http://www.kentschools.net

The Kent City School District is a secondary school district headquartered in Kent, Ohio, United States. It serves just over 3,500 students living in Kent, Franklin Township, Brady Lake, and Sugar Bush Knolls, as well as a small portion of southern Streetsboro.[3] The district has seven schools including five elementary schools (Davey, Franklin, Holden, Longcoy, and Walls) housing grades K-5 (Davey Elementary also houses the district's pre-school program); Stanton Middle School, which houses grades 6-8; and Theodore Roosevelt High School, which houses grades 9-12. The current superintendent is Dr. Joseph Giancola who began serving in the Fall of 2007 after serving several years as assistant superintendent. The district offices are located in the historic and former DePeyster School on North DePeyster Street in Kent.

School Grades Location Principal Enrollment
Elementary Schools
Davey Elementary School Pre K-5 196 N. Prospect St. Linda Walker 375[4]
Franklin Elementary School K-5 6662 SR 43 Denice Gore 261[5]
Holden Elementary K-5 132 W. School St. Joan Hogrefe 205[6]
Longcoy Elementary K-5 1069 Elno Ave. Happy Bengston 309[7]
Walls Elementary School K-5 900 Doramor St. Veronica Motley 299[8]
Middle School
Stanton Middle School 6-8 1175 Hudson Rd. Tom Larkin 815[9]
High School
Theodore Roosevelt High School 9-12 1400 N. Mantua St. Roger Sidoti 1,264*[10]

*= in addition to the 1,264 students enrolled as Roosevelt students, the school also has close to 200 additional students from the five other high schools in the Six District Education Compact as part of the compact's vocational programs housed at Roosevelt.

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Wardle, Michelle (2005). Images of America: Kent. Charleston, South Carolina, USA: Arcadia Publishing, 53. ISBN 0-7358-3381-5. 
  2. ^ Kent City School District 2006-2007 School Year Report Card (PDF). Ohio Department of Education Local Report Card Files. Retrieved on 2008-05-23.
  3. ^ Property Tax 2007. www.cleveland.com Business. Cleveland Plain Dealer (2008). Retrieved on 2008-05-12.
  4. ^ Davey Elementary School 2006-2007 School Year Report Card (PDF). Ohio Department of Education Local Report Card Files. Retrieved on 2008-05-23.
  5. ^ Franklin Elementary School 2006-2007 School Year Report Card (PDF). Ohio Department of Education Local Report Card Files. Retrieved on 2008-05-23.
  6. ^ Holden Elementary School 2006-2007 School Year Report Card (PDF). Ohio Department of Education Local Report Card Files. Retrieved on 2008-05-23.
  7. ^ Longcoy Elementary School 2006-2007 School Year Report Card (PDF). Ohio Department of Education Local Report Card Files. Retrieved on 2008-05-23.
  8. ^ Walls Elementary School 2006-2007 School Year Report Card (PDF). Ohio Department of Education Local Report Card Files. Retrieved on 2008-05-23.
  9. ^ Stanton Middle School 2006-2007 School Year Report Card (PDF). Ohio Department of Education Local Report Card Files. Retrieved on 2008-05-23.
  10. ^ Roosevelt High School 2006-2007 School Year Report Card (PDF). Ohio Department of Education Local Report Card Files. Retrieved on 2008-05-23.
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