Kennedy Charter School
3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 355 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades KG-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1717 Sharon Road Wes, Charlotte, NC 28210
- Principal or Admin: Vacant
- Fax: (704) 688-2962
- Website: www.kennedycharter.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 30-JUN-98
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
College Board Number: 340721
School District Details
- Kennedy Charter School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,191
- Graduation Rate: 100.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 10.4
- Enrolled Students: 355
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 355
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 189 (53.2%)
- Females: 166 (46.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (11.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 188 (53.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 229 (64.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 345 | 97.2% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 1.1% |
| White | 4 | 1.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 8 | 2.3% |
| 1st Grade | 11 | 3.1% |
| 6th Grade | 14 | 3.9% |
| 7th Grade | 29 | 8.2% |
| 8th Grade | 29 | 8.2% |
| 9th Grade | 62 | 17.5% |
| 10th Grade | 38 | 10.7% |
| 11th Grade | 76 | 21.4% |
| 12th Grade | 88 | 24.8% |
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
78.8%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3
3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Kennedy Charter School
- Reviewed by Former Student on November 19, 2008
- Rating:
(3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - that school is a waste of time. they don't even teach appropriate curriculum.
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Kennedy Charter School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on EOC and EOG state exams in the following subjects:
- Algebra I
- Biology
- Civics and Economics
- English I
- Math
- Physical Science
- Reading
- Science
- US History
- Writing
AYP Information (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No
EOC - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
EOC - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.0% | - | 77.9% |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 11.8% | - | 81.2% |
| Civics and Economics Test | |||
| 2010 | 17.9% | - | 78.7% |
| 2009 | 6.5% | - | 71.3% |
| English I Test | |||
| 2010 | 34.1% | - | 82.8% |
| 2009 | 20.0% | - | 74.3% |
| Physical Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.9% | - | 76.4% |
| US History Test | |||
| 2010 | 16.5% | - | 81.6% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | - | 71.2% |
EOG - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 8.3% | - | 81.1% |
| 2009 | 16.7% | - | 78.7% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 25.0% | - | 76.6% |
| 2009 | 33.3% | - | 72.2% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 36.0% | - | 80.8% |
| 2009 | 63.6% | - | 79.1% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | - | 67.6% |
| 2009 | 54.5% | - | 65.7% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.2% | - | 84.6% |
| 2009 | 59.1% | - | 81.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 21.7% | - | 70.3% |
| 2009 | 45.5% | - | 67.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 8.7% | - | 73.5% |
| 2009 | 9.1% | - | 68.3% |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.8% | - | 70.4% |
| 2009 | 20.0% | - | 71.1% |
Source: NC Department of Education 2009-2010
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