Kennedy Community School

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

1300 Jade Rd, Saint Joseph, MN

St. Cloud Public School District

582 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Laurie Putnam

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
37%

Reading Proficiency
44%

B-

Academics

B-

Teachers

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

44%

Math Proficiency

37%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 46	Full Time Teachers 46
Teachers in First or Second Year 21%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

366:1

Student Diversity

Male 52.7%	Female 47.3%
White 59.1%	Black 24.7%
Hispanic 9.6%	Two or more races 6.2%
Native American <1%	Asian or Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 student

3/30/2018

Both of my children have had wonderful success at Kennedy! Both are/were active in sports. My younger child is excelling at reading, social studies, and math. My children have had many different teachers and they are all wonderful. The only thing that could be better is if we were able to have a hig...

5.0 parent

1/5/2018

I wish there was a high school

5.0 other

2/1/2017

When my son started kindergarten at Kennedy it became apparent that he was different than the other children. My son has SPD, ADHD and anxiety. His teacher and I communicated multiple times a week regarding his strengths, his struggles and where we were at with having him tested and diagnosed. The s...

1.0 parent

3/19/2014

This is a school that allows bullying, my daughter was bullied with mean and nasty words on a daily basis, when i approached the principle about this i was told that statistics say 80 percent of kids being bullied were the ones causing it. an incident that happened someone drew a picture of my daugh...

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$213K - $548K

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Average Home Value

$315,881

Median Lot Size

11,761 Sq Ft

% Renters

26%

Average Household Income

$86,702

% of College Grads

38.1%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,073 Sq Ft

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2 Baths
2,282 Sq Ft

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1.5 Baths
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2 Baths
1,506 Sq Ft

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Kennedy Community School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-8 in Saint Joseph, MN, in the Saint Joseph neighborhood, and is served by the St. Cloud Public School District in Minnesota. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 582 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 37% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 44% are proficient in reading. Kennedy Community School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $315,881. Discover additional schools in the area, like St. Joseph Catholic School, and more. Learn more about what Saint Joseph has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Kennedy Community School.

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