Kensington Elementary School
Rating
Not Available
Not Available
No Reviews Yet
Find Old Friends From Kensington Elementary School
Use the form below to search for alumni from Kensington Elementary School.
School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 718 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 8701 Kensington Drive, Waxhaw, NC 28173
- Principal or Admin: Dr Rachel Clarke
- Fax: (704) 243-3821
- Website: kees.ucps.k12.nc.us
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 02-JUL-05
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
- Union County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,584
- Graduation Rate: 73.8%
- Dropout Rate: 3.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.9
- Enrolled Students: 39,021
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 718
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 364 (50.7%)
- Females: 354 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (4.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 59 (8.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 91 (12.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 83 | 11.6% |
| Asian | 19 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 2.5% |
| White | 598 | 83.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 115 | 16.0% |
| 1st Grade | 113 | 15.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 129 | 18.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 120 | 16.7% |
| 4th Grade | 112 | 15.6% |
| 5th Grade | 129 | 18.0% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Be The First To Review Kensington Elementary School!
School Map and Similar Schools Nearby
Click to Activate Map of Nearby School Campuses
Private
Public
This School
Similar Schools Nearby
| Sandy Ridge Elementary School KG-5 | 846 Students | 2.2 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Waxhaw Elementary School KG-5 | 679 Students | 3.0 miles away |  5 out of 5 | |
| Marvin Elementary School PK-5 | 681 Students | 4.1 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Rea View Elementary School KG-5 | 828 Students | 4.6 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Weddington Elementary School KG-5 | 674 Students | 5.0 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Western Union Elementary School KG-5 | 455 Students | 5.0 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Elon Park Elementary School KG-5 | 891 Students | 6.6 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Flat Branch Elementary School KG-5 | 849 Students | 7.1 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Wesley Chapel Elementary School KG-5 | 528 Students | 7.2 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
| Hawk Ridge Elementary School KG-5 | 830 Students | 7.3 miles away | Not Yet Rated | |
Compare This School To Nearby Schools ->
School Community Forum
Join a discussion about Kensington Elementary School and talk to others in the community including students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
Popular Discussion Topics
- Admissions and Registration Questions (e.g. Dress Code and Discipline Policy)
- School Calendar and Upcoming Events (e.g. Graduation)
- After School Programs, Extracurricular Activities, and Athletics (e.g. Football)
- News and Announcements (e.g. Yearbook and Class Supply List Details)
- Graduate and Alumni Events (e.g. Organizing Class Reunions)
Navigation
Can't Find What You Are Looking For?
Nearby Cities
Sponsored Links
K-12 Articles
Break the Cycle: Teen Dating Violence and Prevention Week
February 5 through 9 was “National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week”....
February 5 through 9 was “National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week”....
Teaching Children Respect
Statistics prove that there are many different family types in today’s society. Grandparents or a...
Statistics prove that there are many different family types in today’s society. Grandparents or a...
Summer Reading
In 1998, a book was published in the US that turned a hatred of reading to love. “Harry Potter and...
In 1998, a book was published in the US that turned a hatred of reading to love. “Harry Potter and...