Kennedy Elem School

1013 Division St, Chicago Heights, IL Phone

Academic Summary

Public

School Type

247

Students

KG-5

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

15-19%

Percent Proficient - Math

40-44%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Chicago Heights School District 170 Living Summary view more

7,812

households

22,607

Total Population

$99,000

Average House Value

$948

Average Housing Rent

$42,964

Average Household Income

87.80%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

School Overview

Kennedy Elem School is a public school located in Chicago Heights, Illinois. It is a school in Chicago Heights School District 170 district.

According to the Illinois state assessment result, about 17% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 42% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 247 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 19 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 247 students are attending Kennedy Elem School. By gender, there are 129 and 118 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 29.1%	72	41	31
Black 68.0%	168	84	84
White 0.8%	2	2	0
Two or More Races 2.0%	5	2	3
Total	247	129	118

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	26	14	12
Total	27	14	13

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	2	2	0
Black	20	13	7
Total	22	15	7

Teachers & Staffs

Total 19 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Kennedy Elem School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 89.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	19	Students per teacher: 13 to 1
Teachers who are certified	19	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	2	10.5%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	-	-
School counselors	-	-
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	1	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 7,812 households is located in Chicago Heights School District 170, IL area. The average home price is $99,000 and the average rent cost is $948. The unemployment rate is 14.10% and the average household income is $42,964.

You can view more living characteristics in Chicago Heights School District 170 area at social and economic page.

	Value
Total Households	7,812 Households
Population	22,607
Male	10,876
Female	12,470
Child Population	8,879
Total Housing Units	9,334 Units
Average House Value	$99,000
Average Rent Cost	$948

Unemployment Rate	14.10%
Average Household Income	$42,964
Heath Insurance Coverage	87.80%
Internet Coverage	100.00%%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 17%	15-19%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	21-39%
Hispanic students 15%	11-19%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*
Black students 12%	10-14%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	<50%
White students	Data Protected for privacy
Two or More Races	Data Protected for privacy
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 17%	15-19%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	21-39%
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	***
Female students 12%	10-14%	21-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Male students 17%	15-19%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 42%	40-44%	21-39%	40-59%	21-39%	40-59%	40-59%	60-79%
Hispanic students 45%	40-49%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	*
Black students 42%	40-44%	21-39%	<50%	21-39%	<50%	60-79%	≥50%
White students	Data Protected for privacy
Two or More Races	Data Protected for privacy
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 42%	40-44%	21-39%	40-59%	21-39%	40-59%	40-59%	60-79%
Limited English proficient students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	***
Female students 52%	50-54%	40-59%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%
Male students 37%	35-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	≥50%
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

Bullying

Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Kennedy Elem School. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.

		Total	On the basis of
		Total	Gender-related	Race, color or national origin	Disability
Hispanic	Reported	0	0	0	0
Hispanic	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Reported	0	0	0	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Asian	Reported	0	0	0	0
Asian	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Reported	0	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Black	Reported	1	1	0	0
Black	Disciplined	2	2	0	0
White	Reported	0	0	0	0
White	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Reported	0	0	0	0
Two or More Races	Disciplined	0	0	0	0
Total	Reported	0	1	0	0
Total	Disciplined	2	2	0	0

Public Schools in Chicago Heights School District 170

In Chicago Heights School District 170, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

Garfield Elem School View

323Students

13Students per teacher

Greenbriar Elem School View

273Students

13Students per teacher

Jefferson Elem School View

288Students

14Students per teacher

Kennedy Elem School View

247Students

13Students per teacher

Lincoln Elem School View

101Students

8Students per teacher

Roosevelt Elem School View

513Students

17Students per teacher

U S Grant Elem School View

291Students

15Students per teacher

Washington-mckinley Elem Sch View

612Students

10Students per teacher

Wilson Elem School View

290Students

12Students per teacher

Chicago Heights Middle School View

Highland School View

202Students

40Students per teacher

Private Schools in CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois

2 private schools are serving students in CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Illinois. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.

Regular elementary or secondary
Montessori

NAZARENE NURSERY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN View

82Students

12Students per teacher

MARIAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL View

1,000Students

16Students per teacher

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