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Kent, CT

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Kent, CT

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NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS
THE SETTING	Rural (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Mobile homes
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 1960 - 1984), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1959), some Newer Homes (Built 1985 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates, Artsy/funky


THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Mixed ages, some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Seniors (people 65 and over)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 9 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Upper middle income (well-above average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some East Asian, some Hispanic, some Black
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking

School Rating Information

Kent Educational Rating

100 IS BEST

This town is served by two school districts:

REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 01
KENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 01 School District

626 Students enrolled in District

1 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	6
Better than: of CT school districts	50.3%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	9
Better than: of US school districts	84.8%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
13
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

86%	83%	86%	82%	85%	84%	STATE
86%	83%	86%	82%	85%	84%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS TOWN	GRADES

NO DATA

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	96.0	67.5
BLACK (%)	1.4	13.8
HISPANIC (%)	2.2	15.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.3	3.4
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	0.4

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	8.3	26.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$8,211	$5,140,000	56.1
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$997	$624,000	6.8
STAFF	$553	$346,000	3.8
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$243	$152,000	1.7
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$821	$514,000	5.6
OPERATION	$1,647	$1,031,000	11.3
TRANSPORTATION	$201	$126,000	1.4
OTHER	$331	$207,000	2.3
TOTAL SUPPORT	$4,792	$3,000,000	32.8
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,629	$1,020,000	11.1
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$14,633	$9,160,000	100.0

Kent EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Kent WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	42.0
CHILDREN IN Kent LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	0.9

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KENT SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

273 Students enrolled in District

1 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	7
Better than: of CT school districts	66.3%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	9
Better than: of US school districts	89.6%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
10
STATE AVERAGE 14

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

88%	83%	85%	82%	92%	84%	STATE
88%	83%	85%	82%	92%	84%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS TOWN	GRADES

KENT CENTER SCHOOL 9 JUDD ST., KENT, CT 06757 (860) 927-3537	PK-08

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	93.4	67.5
BLACK (%)	1.1	13.8
HISPANIC (%)	3.7	15.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	1.8	3.4
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	0.4

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	11.0	26.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$9,736	$2,658,000	60.1
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$788	$215,000	4.9
STAFF	$359	$98,000	2.2
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$403	$110,000	2.5
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$747	$204,000	4.6
OPERATION	$1,399	$382,000	8.6
TRANSPORTATION	$985	$269,000	6.1
OTHER	$418	$114,000	2.6
TOTAL SUPPORT	$5,099	$1,392,000	31.5
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,359	$371,000	8.4
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$16,194	$4,421,000	100.0

Kent EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Kent WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	42.0
CHILDREN IN Kent LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	0.9

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Kent Crime Data

Kent violent crimes

Population: 2,858
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

Kent property crimes

Population: 2,858
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17


Kent Appreciation Rates
PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO CT*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	89.78%	4.99%	8	2
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

About Kent

Kent is a very small town located in the state of Connecticut. With a population of 2,858 people and just one neighborhood, Kent is the 150th largest community in Connecticut.

Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Kent is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Kent is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Kent who work in sales jobs (13.97%), office and administrative support jobs (11.79%), and management occupations (10.07%).

Of important note, Kent is also a town of artists. Kent has more artists, designers and peop

Kent, CT

Kent, CT

School Rating Information

REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 01 School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

KENT SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

Kent Crime Data

violent crime comparison per 1,000 residents

property crime rate comparison per 1,000 residents

crimes per square mile

Kent Appreciation Rates

About Kent