Overall#543
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Elementary School · Code: 350264
Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
State Rankings (Elementary)
#543
Overall Rank
#634
ELA MCAS
#369
Math MCAS
#830
Attendance
#475
Teacher Quality
MCAS Performance
Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts▲ +1032%(Rank #634)
Mathematics▲ +950%(Rank #369)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
487
Math
494
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 26.0th · Math: 44.0th
Class Size & Student Body
Avg. Class Size
19
Total Classes
137
Students
281
Student Population
English Learners62.6%
Students with Disabilities18.5%
Low Income82.2%
46.6% Female
53.4% Male
Student Demographics
Race/Ethnicity
White: 4.3%
Hispanic/Latino: 91.8%
Black/African American: 2.9%
Multi-Race: 1.1%
Attendance & Discipline
Attendance
Attendance Rate▸ -0.3
92%
Chronically Absent▸ +1.3
29.8%
Avg. Absences per Student13.9
Historical Trends
Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)▲ +10
32
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)▲ +9
50
20172025
Above pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate▸ -0.3
92
20182025
Below pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent▸ +1.3
29.8
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels
School Profile
Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)25.6
Student/Teacher Ratio10.9 to 1
Teachers Licensed98%
Experienced Teachers74.2%
Teaching In-Field96.3%
Retention
Teacher Retention92.3%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education100%
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