Kennedy Learning School

1000 North Highland Ave, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 | (336) 727-2085
  • Grades: 6-9
  • Student Enrollment: 235
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 235 middle and high school students from grades 6-9
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1000 N Highland Avenue, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Kay Rogers
  • Fax: (336) 727-8559
  • Website: www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 235
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 146 (62.1%)
  • Females: 89 (37.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 8 (3.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 219 (93.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 227 (96.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Kennedy Learning School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.4%
Black13858.7%
Asian125.1%
Hispanic4418.7%
White4017.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Kennedy Learning School
  Number Percent
6th Grade4720.0%
7th Grade7130.2%
8th Grade10745.5%
9th Grade104.3%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Kennedy Learning 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
  • English I
  • Math
  • Physical Science
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP Information (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No

EOC - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

EOC - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Algebra I Test
201049.1%72.6%77.9%
200927.5%60.9%67.9%
 
English I Test
201051.6%81.0%82.8%
200934.5%71.6%74.3%
 
Physical Science Test
201041.4%59.9%76.4%
200916.3%48.0%62.7%
 

EOG - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201038.6%80.7%81.1%
200929.7%77.1%78.7%
 
Reading Test
201030.2%73.2%76.6%
200916.2%69.1%72.2%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201032.3%79.0%80.8%
200914.3%76.9%79.1%
 
Reading Test
201021.0%65.1%67.6%
200916.0%63.0%65.7%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201051.6%83.6%84.6%
200943.2%76.3%81.2%
 
Reading Test
201034.8%68.8%70.3%
200931.7%64.3%67.5%
 
Science Test
201023.8%70.0%73.5%
200922.2%62.9%68.3%
 
Source: NC Department of Education 2009-2010

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