Kenston High School is again one of a select number of Ohio schools to receive a “Momentum Award” from the Ohio Department of Education. The “Momentum Award” recognizes schools that are “exceeding expectations in student growth for the year.” The high school has received this honor for the third consecutive year.
The high school is one of 174 of the state’s over 3,300 school buildings to be honored with this award in 2019.
Criteria for the award requires districts and schools to “earn all A’s on all applicable, value-added measures on the Ohio School Report Card in 2019,” and to have “at least two of three graded value-added subgroups, which includes gifted students, students in the lowest 20 percent in achievement and students with disabilities.”