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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Kenton, DE Dover, DE (Cheswold), Dover, DE (East Lake Gardens/Wesley College), Dover, DE (The Hamlet/Fox Hall), Dover, DE (Towne Point/Edge Hill), Dover, DE (Woodcrest), Dover, DE (Wyoming Mill Rd/Papen Ln), Leipsic, DE, Millington, MD, Smyrna, DE, Townsend, DE
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $232,700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to DE, medium cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 2 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Government employees, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Black, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Italian speaking |
School Rating Information
SMYRNA SCHOOL DISTRICT School District
3,930 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
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| Better than: of DE school districts |
68.4% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
7 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
60.2% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| CLAYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 510 WEST MAIN STREET, CLAYTON, DE 19938 (302) 653-8587 |
KG-04 |
| MOORE (JOHN BASSETT) SCHOOL 20 WEST FRAZIER STREET, SMYRNA, DE 19977 (302) 659-6297 |
05-06 |
| NORTH SMYRNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 365 NORTH MAIN STREET, SMYRNA, DE 19977 (302) 653-8589 |
KG-04 |
| SMYRNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 121 SOUTH SCHOOL LANE, SMYRNA, DE 19977 (302) 653-8588 |
PK-04 |
| SMYRNA HIGH SCHOOL 500 DUCK CREEK PARKWAY, SMYRNA, DE 19977 (302) 653-8581 |
08-12 |
| SMYRNA KINDERGARTEN CENTER 101 SOUTH LOCUST STREET, SMYRNA, DE 19977 (302) 653-8580 |
PK-KG |
| SMYRNA MIDDLE SCHOOL 700 DUCK CREEK PARKWAY, SMYRNA, DE 19977 (302) 653-8584 |
06-08 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | NO DATA | 55.1 |
| BLACK (%) | NO DATA | 32.5 |
| HISPANIC (%) | NO DATA | 9.2 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | NO DATA | 2.8 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | NO DATA | 0.3 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | NO DATA | 36.1 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,694 | $22,379,000 | 49.8 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $491 | $1,930,000 | 4.3 |
| STAFF | $146 | $574,000 | 1.3 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $69 | $273,000 | 0.6 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $578 | $2,270,000 | 5.0 |
| OPERATION | $956 | $3,757,000 | 8.4 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $427 | $1,679,000 | 3.7 |
| OTHER | $488 | $1,917,000 | 4.3 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,155 | $12,400,000 | 27.6 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $2,590 | $10,179,000 | 22.6 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $11,440 | $44,958,000 | 100.0 |
Kenton EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Kenton WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 7.0 |
| CHILDREN IN Kenton LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 18.3 |
Kenton Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO DE* |
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| Since 1990 |  176.81%
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About Kenton
Kenton is a tiny town located in the state of Delaware. With a population of 230 people and just one neighborhood, Kenton is the 42nd largest community in Delaware.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Kenton is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Kenton is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Kenton who work in management occupations (17.27%), office and administrative support jobs (16.36%), and personal care services (8.18%).
Also of interest is that Kenton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Kenton is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Kenton Information and Demographics
The citizens of Kenton have a very low rate of college education: just 9.27% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 14.96% for all cities.
The per capita income in Kenton in 2000 was $15,539, which is lower middle income relative to Delaware and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $62,156 for a family of four.
The people who call Kenton home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Kenton is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Kenton include German, Italian, English, Irish, Pennsylvania German, and Welsh.
The most common language spoken in Kenton is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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