Larry C Kennedy School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 732 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 469th out of 660 middle schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2702 E. Osborn, Phoenix, AZ 85016
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Creighton Elementary District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,983
- Students Per Teacher: 16.5
- Enrolled Students: 7,280
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 732
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 388 (53.0%)
- Females: 344 (47.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (4.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 595 (81.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 626 (85.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 68 | 9.3% |
| Black | 64 | 8.7% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 518 | 70.8% |
| White | 76 | 10.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 98 | 13.4% |
| 1st Grade | 85 | 11.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 70 | 9.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 82 | 11.2% |
| 4th Grade | 66 | 9.0% |
| 5th Grade | 94 | 12.8% |
| 6th Grade | 92 | 12.6% |
| 7th Grade | 75 | 10.2% |
| 8th Grade | 70 | 9.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 57%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:43%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 11 Years
- Average Salary: $43,943
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,498 | 22% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,387 | 78% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Larry C Kennedy School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on AIMS state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Writing
AIMS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 54.0% | 65.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | 75.0% | - |
| 2008 | 100.0% | 73.0% | 71.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.0% | 62.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 64.0% | - |
| 2008 | 68.0% | 52.0% | 69.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 66.0% | 68.0% | - |
| 2008 | 62.0% | 61.0% | 76.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 76.0% | 53.0% | 63.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 76.0% | - |
| 2008 | 75.0% | 63.0% | 74.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 57.0% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 65.0% | 55.0% | - |
| 2008 | 52.0% | 48.0% | 69.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 45.0% | 61.0% |
| 2009 | 36.0% | 32.0% | - |
| 2008 | 33.0% | 26.0% | 53.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 88.0% | 76.0% | - |
| 2008 | 71.0% | 53.0% | 70.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 48.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 54.0% | - |
| 2008 | 74.0% | 62.0% | 70.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 55.0% | 59.0% | 72.0% |
| 2009 | 67.0% | 56.0% | - |
| 2008 | 64.0% | 46.0% | 68.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 58.0% | 74.0% |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 64.0% | - |
| 2008 | 50.0% | 47.0% | 65.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.0% | 41.0% | 56.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 53.0% | - |
| 2008 | 56.0% | 53.0% | 67.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.0% | 68.0% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | 52.0% | - |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 47.0% | 68.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 63.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 75.0% | - |
| 2008 | 34.0% | 53.0% | 72.0% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 44.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 64.0% | 64.0% | - |
| 2008 | 38.0% | 63.0% | 71.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.0% | 65.0% | 77.0% |
| 2009 | 56.0% | 61.0% | - |
| 2008 | 40.0% | 53.0% | 70.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.0% | 62.0% | 75.0% |
| 2009 | 69.0% | 69.0% | - |
| 2008 | 39.0% | 48.0% | 65.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 45.0% | 43.0% | 57.0% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | 52.0% | - |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 43.0% | 62.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.0% | 64.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 52.0% | 57.0% | - |
| 2008 | 42.0% | 50.0% | 67.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 44.0% | 58.0% |
| 2009 | 50.0% | 40.0% | - |
| 2008 | 26.0% | 28.0% | 50.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2009 | 70.0% | 71.0% | - |
| 2008 | 46.0% | 54.0% | 76.0% |
Source: AZ Department of Education 2009-2010
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