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4 schools in Kenton

Ohio · Public K-12

Of all public K-12 schools in Ohio, 4 sit inside Kenton city limits, with combined enrollment of roughly 1,880 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).

7-year change in Kenton

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,880
-58 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
89%
was 92%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
7,663
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,880
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
4
public K-12
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Hardin Community SchoolHigh06-1229
Kenton Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-061,022
Kenton High SchoolHigh09-12544
Kenton Middle SchoolMiddle07-08285

About Kenton

Kenton, Ohio is home to 4 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,880 students. By school count, it is a thinly populated city.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Kenton has fell 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,938 students to 1,880. The White share of public-school enrollment declined from 92% to 89%.

On allk12, the community for Kenton discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Kenton, Ohio?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Kenton, with a combined enrollment of about 1,880.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Kenton?
Kenton has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Kenton?
Kenton Elementary School is the largest public school in Kenton by enrollment, with approximately 1,022 students.
What school districts serve Kenton?
Kenton is served by 2 public school districts, including Kenton City, Hardin Community School.
What grade levels do public schools in Kenton cover?
Public schools in Kenton serve students from pre-K through grade 12.
Are there charter schools in Kenton?
1 of the 4 public schools in Kenton are charter schools.