Kent County Public Schools, Maryland

Kent County Public Schools is a unified school district in Kent County, Maryland, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 19,346 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 277 sq mi (717 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
19,346
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Kent County
Land area
277 sq mi (717 km²)
Median household income
$80,147 ± $6,687
Median home value
$330,900 ± $14,244
Water area
137 sq mi (354 km²)
State
Maryland
Census code (GEOID)
2400450
Coordinates (central point)
39.241279, -76.125986

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Kent County Public Schools, largest first

  1. District 4, Chestertown5,938 people
  2. Chestertown (town)5,594 people
  3. District 1, Massey3,725 people
  4. District 5, Edesville2,545 people
  5. District 3, Worton (Betterton)2,492 people
  6. District 2, Kennedyville1,700 people
  7. District 6, Fairlee1,533 people
  8. District 7, Pomona1,413 people
  9. Rock Hall (town)1,215 people
  10. Galena (town)728 people
  11. Butlertown (CDP)511 people
  12. Chesapeake Landing (CDP)509 people
All 21
  1. Millington (town)469 people
  2. Betterton (town)391 people
  3. Tolchester (CDP)379 people
  4. Fairlee (CDP)299 people
  5. Kennedyville (CDP)205 people
  6. Worton (CDP)126 people
  7. Still Pond (CDP)102 people
  8. Edesville (CDP)34 people
  9. Georgetown (CDP)8 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Queen Annes County Public Schools14 mi south
  2. Harford County Public Schools22 mi northwest
  3. Cecil County Public Schools24 mi northeast
  4. Appoquinimink School District, Delaware28 mi northeast
  5. Anne Arundel County Public Schools29 mi southwest
  6. Smyrna School District, Delaware29 mi east
  7. Baltimore County Public Schools30 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Kent County Public Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Kent County Public Schools before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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