What grades does H. H. Garnett Elementary serve?

H. H. Garnett Elementary is a Primary school serving students in Chestertown, MD. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is H. H. Garnett Elementary located?

H. H. Garnett Elementary is located at Chestertown, MD in a town area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at H. H. Garnett Elementary?

H. H. Garnett Elementary has a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.

What schools are in Chestertown, MD?

Chestertown, MD is served by the local school district. H. H. Garnett Elementary is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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H. H. Garnett Elementary — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Chestertown, Maryland|Kent County Public Schools

Chestertown, MD 21620

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Fri

Professional Development / MSEA ConferenceStaff DayDistrict-wide

No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.

Nov

Wed

Thanksgiving BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Mon

Winter BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Winter Break - Kent County Public Schools

Jan

Mon

Martin Luther King Jr. DayEventDistrict-wide

No School - Kent County Public Schools

Feb

Mon

Presidents' DayEventDistrict-wide

No School - Kent County Public Schools

Mar

Fri

Spring BreakBreakDistrict-wide

School closed for spring break. Check camp and childcare plans.

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

329

Student:Teacher

12.2:1

Locale

Town

District

Kent County Public Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

100.0%

Phone

(410)778-6890

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

15-19%

Math Proficiency

6-9%

Chronic Absenteeism

14.6%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

16 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 10.3:1

Better than average in MD

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

393

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

31.2

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.2

Social Workers

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$22,237

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$13,179

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$26,564

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 16%State 34%Local 50%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

18.1%

Below 150% poverty line

3.3%

Unemployment rate

4.3%

Uninsured residents

9.7%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

235

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

205

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

62%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

61 (30%)

Other Health Impairment

50 (24%)

Autism

35 (17%)

Intellectual Disability

11 (5%)

Emotional Disturbance

7 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

322

Current enrollment

Declining(-13% 5yr)

Coming Up

Fri, Oct 16, 2026

Professional Development / MSEA Conference

No School - Kent County Public Schools

Staff Day

Wed, Nov 25, 2026

Thanksgiving Break

Thanksgiving Break - Kent County Public Schools

Break

Mon, Dec 21, 2026

Winter Break

Winter Break - Kent County Public Schools

Break

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Kent County Public Schools. H. H. Garnett Elementary follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	Professional Development / MSEA ConferenceDistrict-wide No School - Kent County Public Schools	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide Thanksgiving Break - Kent County Public Schools	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter BreakDistrict-wide Winter Break - Kent County Public Schools	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. DayDistrict-wide No School - Kent County Public Schools	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' DayDistrict-wide No School - Kent County Public Schools	Event	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Spring BreakDistrict-wide Spring Break - Kent County Public Schools	Break	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	Memorial Day WeekendDistrict-wide Memorial Day Weekend - Kent County Public Schools	Holiday	—
Fri, Jun 11, 2027	Last Day of SchoolDistrict-wide Last Day of School - Kent County Public Schools	Event	—