- Enrollment
- 782
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Chagrin Falls, OH
Kenston High School
Federal NCES profile for Kenston High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390471902796
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Kenston High School earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #4 of 8
- public schools in Chagrin Falls · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 16.2:1
- students per teacher
- 5.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Kenston High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Kenston High School ranks #4 of 8 public schools in Chagrin Falls, OH.
School address
District: Kenston Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390471902796 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Kenston High School held near 789 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 60.0 → 54.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 390471902796 · Chagrin Falls, OH High · MID · TRAD
970 enr · 16.2:1 · 5.8% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Timmons Elementary School (782 students)
Kenston High School held near 789 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 60.0 → 54.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Kenston High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Kenston High School
970 students
- Timmons Elemen
Timmons Elementary School
782 students
- Kenston Middle
Kenston Middle School
772 students
- Kenston Interm 375
Kenston Intermediate School
375 students
What this shows Kenston High School reports 970 students on the CCD universe file.
How Kenston High School compares
Kenston High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.2:1 | ▼ 11% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 5.8% | ▼ 82% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 970 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
970
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
5.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 82% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 39% in Ohio - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
9.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$16,228
per pupil, district-wide
- above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 323 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.4%
African American 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
Two or More 3.5%
Asian 1.1%
Largest group: White at 87.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.2, Kenston High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 25
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Kenston Local reports $16,228 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Kenston High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timmons Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kenston Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kenston Intermediate School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Kenston High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 772
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 375
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Similar high schools in Chagrin Falls
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~970 students)
Frequently asked questions about Kenston High School
How many students attend Kenston High School?
Kenston High School has 970 students enrolled. It is a high school in Chagrin Falls, OH. CCD year-over-year: 790 (2022-23) → 789 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenston High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kenston High School is 16.2:1, which is 11% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kenston High School?
5.8% of students at Kenston High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kenston High School?
The largest demographic group at Kenston High School is White at 87.4% of enrollment, in Chagrin Falls, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Kenston High School?
Kenston High School has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Kenston High School rank among public schools in Chagrin Falls?
By Resource Investment Index, Kenston High School ranks #4 of 8 public schools in Chagrin Falls, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Chagrin Falls on the city page.
What other schools are in Kenston Local?
Besides Kenston High School, Kenston Local also operates Timmons Elementary School (782 students), Kenston Middle School (772 students), and Kenston Intermediate School (375 students). See the Kenston Local district page for the complete list.