Kent City School District

The Kent City School District is located in Kent City, MI and includes 3 schools that serve 1,416 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Kent City School District spends $8,545 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 64% on instruction, 31% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Kent City School District has 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the MI state average being 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Kent City School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 5% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Kent City School District, 14% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Kent City School District serves 6% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.  

In the Kent City School District, 14% of students are migrant students.  Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.