Kennedy Elementary School serves 276 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 276 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Attendance Zone: Kennedy Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire Abilene, KS school district, covering approximately 101.9 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 10 to 15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 11.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Kennedy Elementary School's student population of 276 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
276 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Kennedy Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Hispanic
14%
23%
Black
1%
7%
White
80%
60%
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.5%
24.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Kennedy Elementary School?
276 students attend Kennedy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Kennedy Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Kennedy Elementary School?
Kennedy Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Kennedy Elementary School offer ?
Kennedy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Kennedy Elementary School part of?
Kennedy Elementary School is part of Abilene School District.
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