U.S. News and World Report 2020 Best High Schools highlighted Kenston as one of the top-performing public schools in Ohio and the country. We were ranked 6th in northeast Ohio, 22nd in the state and 598th nationally. Congratulations to our students, staff and community. “I am pleased that KHS continues to progress and move up in these high stake rankings. It is an honor to be recognized by the U.S. News and World Report Best High Schools as it reinforces not only the outstanding work our teachers have demonstrated but also the effort and achievements of our students. Our annual goals and initiatives are driven by the criteria analyzed from this national data and other statistics. I congratulate our outstanding educators who provide a rich and engaging educational experience.” said Principal Tom Gabram.
The rankings are based on state assessments in math and reading, graduation rates and how well students are prepared for college – using Advanced Placement test data as the benchmark for success. It shows our focus on college and career readiness.