Kennedy Elementary School
Kennedy Elementary School serves 230 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Kennedy Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Kennedy Elementary School's student population of 230 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 230 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
Kennedy Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Kennedy Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.49. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #791 out of 2029 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 12% |
| Black | 2% | 9% |
| White | 84% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.49 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 32% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Stevens Point Area Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Kennedy Elementary School is Stevens Point Area Senior High School (9.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Juvenile Detention (10.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids (6.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Rudolph Think Academy-together Helping Inspire Kids Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 181 students10
6.7 miles
6950 Knowledge Ave
Rudolph, WI 54475
(715) 424-6784 6.7 PK-5 181 - Stevens Point Madison Elementary School Math: 43% | Reading: 35%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 400 students10
9.6 miles
600 Maria Dr
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5419 9.6 PK-6 400 - Stevens Point Stevens Point Area Senior High School Math: 35% | Reading: 41%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 10-12 | 1,499 student10
9.8 miles
1201 N Point Dr
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5400 9.8 10-12 1,499 - Stevens Point Charles F Fernandez Center Alternative Learning Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 66 students10
10.2 miles
1025 Clark St
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-5592 10.2 9-12 66 - Stevens Point Preschool Options Special Education School Grades: PK | 29 students
10.2 miles
1900 Polk St
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 345-2773 10.2 PK 29
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