Kennedy Elementary School (Closed 2018)

1400 S Rockwall St
Terrell, TX 75160
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Kennedy Elementary School serves 664 students in grades 1-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-2
Total Students
664 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
46%
53%
Black
24%
13%
White
26%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.67
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kennedy Elementary School?
664 students attend Kennedy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Kennedy Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 24% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kennedy Elementary School?
Kennedy Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kennedy Elementary School offer ?
Kennedy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-2
What school district is Kennedy Elementary School part of?
Kennedy Elementary School is part of Terrell Independent School District.

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