Kennedy Elementary School

1300 Jade Rd, St. Joseph, MN 56374 | (320) 363-7791

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 549

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School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 549 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 341st out of 914 elementary schools in MN.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1300 Jade Road, St. Joseph, MN 56374

School District Details

St. Cloud Public School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,854
Graduation Rate: 91.6%
Dropout Rate: 3.4%
Students Per Teacher: 14.8
Enrolled Students: 9,474

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 549
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 36.9
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 273 (49.7%)
Females: 276 (50.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 63 (11.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 125 (22.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 188 (34.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Kennedy Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.4%
Black	17	3.1%
Asian	6	1.1%
Hispanic	11	2.0%
White	513	93.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	75	13.7%
1st Grade	69	12.6%
2nd Grade	55	10.0%
3rd Grade	69	12.6%
4th Grade	62	11.3%
5th Grade	71	12.9%
6th Grade	54	9.8%
7th Grade	39	7.1%
8th Grade	55	10.0%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 25%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:75%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
Average Salary: $51,414

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Kennedy Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$30,826	17%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$55,532	83%

Source: MN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Kennedy Elementary School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on MCA-II state exams in the following subjects:

Math
Reading
Science

MCA-II - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	92.6%	83.5%	82.8%
2009	98.2%	81.8%	82.1%
2008	91.3%	77.5%	81.4%

Reading Test
2010	80.8%	68.2%	76.3%
2009	92.8%	70.8%	78.4%
2008	82.6%	67.3%	78.9%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	80.4%	76.2%	77.0%
2009	77.6%	70.5%	74.8%
2008	74.0%	69.6%	71.6%

Reading Test
2010	80.3%	64.8%	72.5%
2009	76.2%	62.0%	74.5%
2008	64.0%	63.1%	72.2%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	69.1%	62.0%	68.6%
2009	70.6%	65.4%	65.5%
2008	59.6%	62.8%	66.0%

Reading Test
2010	80.9%	64.4%	76.4%
2009	70.6%	64.0%	72.2%
2008	70.2%	63.9%	73.4%

Science Test
2010	48.5%	35.0%	46.0%
2009	50.9%	43.1%	45.0%
2008	27.3%	30.4%	39.1%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	74.1%	68.0%	68.9%
2009	66.0%	60.9%	63.7%
2008	59.4%	56.2%	64.6%

Reading Test
2010	70.3%	64.3%	71.7%
2009	72.0%	64.2%	72.6%
2008	62.3%	59.8%	69.6%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	80.5%	61.5%	64.4%
2009	66.0%	54.7%	62.6%

Reading Test
2010	72.2%	60.1%	66.1%
2009	79.3%	57.8%	64.8%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	68.5%	57.1%	58.5%

Reading Test
2010	77.7%	63.2%	68.1%

Science Test
2010	53.7%	41.1%	47.9%

Source: MN Department of Education 2009-2010

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