Kennedy Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 233 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 953rd out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Michele Kahney
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Chicago Heights School District 170
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,519
- Students Per Teacher: 16.6
- Enrolled Students: 3,317
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 233
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 11.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 110 (47.2%)
- Females: 117 (50.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 12 (5.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 190 (81.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 202 (86.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Black | 152 | 65.2% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic | 68 | 29.2% |
| White | 4 | 1.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 37 | 15.9% |
| 1st Grade | 49 | 21.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 27 | 11.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 29 | 12.4% |
| 4th Grade | 21 | 9.0% |
| 5th Grade | 15 | 6.4% |
| 6th Grade | 27 | 11.6% |
| 7th Grade | 26 | 11.2% |
| 8th Grade | 2 | 0.9% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.7%
District:
93.5%
State:
93.9%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Classes Not Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
7.7%
District:
0.6%
State:
0.7%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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