Kennett Consolidated School District
Nestled in the heart of Chester County, Pennsylvania, the Kennett Consolidated School District (KCSD) is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive educational environment. Serving approximately 4,000 students across six schools, KCSD prides itself on its rich multicultural community and dedication to academic excellence.
Schools in KCSD
The district comprises six schools, each dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching educational experience.
Kindergarten Center – Laying the Foundation
KCSD's kindergarten center focuses on developing foundational skills in a nurturing environment, setting the stage for lifelong learning.
Elementary Schools (Grades 1-5) – Building Strong Foundations
The elementary schools emphasize literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking, fostering a love for learning.
Bancroft Elementary School – Located in Kennett Square, PA.
Greenwood Elementary School – Located in Kennett Square, PA.
New Garden Elementary School – Located in Toughkenamon, PA.
Note: Two new state-of-the-art elementary schools are currently under construction to replace both Greenwood and New Garden, with an expected completion date of August 2026.
Middle School (Grades 6-8) – Encouraging Exploration
During these formative years, students engage in diverse subjects and activities, promoting both academic and personal development.
Kennett Middle School has been recognized as a Pennsylvania Don Eichhorn School to Watch for five years, most recently in 2024.
High School (Grades 9-12) – Preparing for the Future
KCSD's high school offers a comprehensive curriculum, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses and a variety of extracurricular activities, ensuring students are well-prepared for their next steps.
Kennett High School also partners with the Chester County Technical College High School, offering students specialized career and technical education opportunities.
District Overview
Address: 300 East South Street, Kennett Square, PA 19348
Phone: (610) 444-6600
Website: kcsd.org
Superintendent: Dr. Dusty Blakey
Student Population: Approximately 4,000 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: Approximately 14:1
KCSD encompasses the Borough of Kennett Square, Kennett Township, New Garden Township, and a portion of East Marlborough Township, covering a geographical area of approximately 34.17 square miles.