The Kent City School District is a public school district based in Kent, Ohio, United States. It serves just over 3,500 students living in Kent, Franklin Township, Brady Lake, and Sugar Bush Knolls, as well as a small portion of southern Streetsboro. The district has seven schools including five elementary schools (Davey, Franklin, Holden, Longcoy, and Walls) housing grades K-5 (Davey Elementary also houses the district's pre-school program); Stanton Middle School, which houses grades 6-8; and Theodore Roosevelt High School, which houses grades 9-12. The current superintendent is Joseph Giancola who began serving in the Fall of 2007 after serving several years as assistant superintendent. The district offices are located in the historic and former DePeyster School on North DePeyster Street in Kent.
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