Kenwood Elementary School

Academic success at Kenwood Elementary: 67% proficient in math, 77% in reading.

Diverse student body with 48% minority enrollment, a 15:1 student-teacher ratio.i

Kenwood Elementary, located in Minneapolis, MN, serves 361 students in a large city setting.

Kenwood Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

2013 Penn Ave S, Minneapolis, MN

Kenwood Neighborhood

Minneapolis Public School District

361 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Heidi Johnson

Student Teacher Ratio
19:1

Math Proficiency
57%

Reading Proficiency
62%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

62%

Math Proficiency

57%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

19:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

6.3%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

53%

Female

47%

White

49.6%

Black

22.8%

Two or more races

15%

Hispanic

7.1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

4.2%

Native American

1.3%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

5/26/2025

My two older kids just finished their 3rd grade and kindergarten years, respectively. The school is adorable, in a beautiful setting. The teachers are genuine and warm. My kids are excited about what they are doing at school. I need to specifically shout out Ms. Sue, the music teacher, who is awesom...

5.0 parent

6/18/2023

Our son just finished kindergarten at Kenwood and have so many wonderful things to say! An all-around lovely community school with a very active PTA, a focus on arts while celebrating diversity and academics. He transferred here midway through the year as we had moved from out of state and transitio...

5.0 parent

2/26/2018

We love Kenwood! I, too, like another reviewer am a little confused by the low GreatSchool rating. We just moved here last year with our kids starting kindergarten and 2nd grade, and feel that they have adjusted exceptionally well. We are both working professionals. The principal, teachers, and staf...

5.0 other

9/22/2017

Kenwood is a fantastic neighborhood community school. Not sure why greatschools has it rated so low. Most families that attend Kenwood live in the area, which is why it isn't as diverse as some other Minneapolis schools. I'd still say there's a good mix of students of all backgrounds.

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List Price Range

$102K - $1.2M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$1,162,844

Median Lot Size

8,276 Sq Ft

% Renters

13%

Household Income

$227,495

% of College Grads

89.4%

Median Age

Average House Size

3,816 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

3.0%

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- 5 Baths
- 7,648 Sq Ft
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