3 schools in Kentland
Across Kentland, 3 public K-12 schools serve approximately 846 students across 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Kentland
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Newton Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 430 |
| South Newton Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 191 |
| South Newton Senior High School | High | 09-12 | 225 |
About Kentland
Kentland is a compact Indiana city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 846 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 282, meaningfully below the state mean of about 549.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 846 students, declined 5% from the 890 reported in SY 2017-18. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment climbed from 12% to 20%.
On allk12, the community for Kentland discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.