Kent County High School in Worton, Maryland on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Kent County High School is a rural public school in Worton, Maryland that is part of Kent County Public Schools. It serves 511 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.2:1. Its teachers have had 22 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

511 Students

42 Teachers

25301 Lambs Meadow Rd

Worton, MD 21678 View local requests

http://kent.k12.md.us

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Kent County High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Lill

Ms. Tolbert

Ms. Walters

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Kent County High School Demographics

81%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

34%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Kent County High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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