Kenton Elementary School

Kenton Elementary is one of the top elementary school in Ohio located in 731 East Home Road, Springfield. Serving grades K–6, it enrolls 468 students, and the student-teacher ratio is 17:1. 28 % of students are proficient in math, and 38% meet or exceed grade-level reading benchmarks. The school’s population is made up of 51% female and 49% male students.

Kenton Elementary provides a Gifted & Talented program with the intent of providing enhanced learning experiences for advanced students. Additionally, the school has been certified and named a Leader in Me Lighthouse School by FranklinCovey Education which recognizes their excellence in leadership and student development. Parents also appreciate the school's rigorous academics, motivated and caring teachers, safe and welcoming environment, attention to individualized student growth, and opportunities for a holistic program and community engagement.

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Q1. What is the Kenton Elementary school’s policy on attendance?

Ans. Regular attendance is essential for academic and personal growth. Students benefit most when they attend school consistently.

Q2. When is a doctor’s excuse required?

Ans. If a student misses three consecutive school days or accumulates ten or more hours of illness-related absences in a year, a signed physician’s note may be required.

Q3. What health services are available at Kenton Elementary?

Ans. Certified school nurses assist with student health services. Each student must have an emergency medical authorization form on file.

Q4. What is the dress code policy?

Ans. Students are expected to wear appropriate attire that promotes positive behavior and a healthy school environment.

Q5. How often are emergency drills conducted?

Ans. Fire, tornado, and safety drills are conducted regularly throughout the school year to prepare students and staff for real emergencies.