LARRY C KENNEDY SCHOOL
Larry C Kennedy School is a public elementary school that is part of the Creighton Elementary District (4263) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 563 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 30 teachers, Larry C Kennedy School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Larry C. Kennedy School, located in the Creighton School District in Phoenix, Arizona, serves as a comprehensive educational institution committed to fostering academic and personal growth for its students. As part of the Creighton Elementary School District, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that integrates core academics with essential social-emotional development. The campus is designed to be a hub for the local community, reflecting the district’s mission to provide equitable, high-quality instruction that prepares students for success in a diverse and evolving world.
In addition to its standard curriculum, Kennedy School is known for its focus on innovation and student engagement. The school leverages the resources of the broader Creighton District to offer various extracurricular opportunities, modern classroom technologies, and supportive services aimed at meeting the diverse needs of its student body. By prioritizing strong partnerships between teachers, families, and the community, Larry C. Kennedy School strives to create a nurturing atmosphere where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential, both inside and outside the classroom.
For more information, contact Larry C Kennedy School at (602) 381-6000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 381-6000
LARRY C KENNEDY SCHOOL is a public school in Phoenix, AZ with about 563 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Creighton Elementary District (4263)
- Total Students:
- 563
- Teachers:
- 30.93
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 563 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LARRY C KENNEDY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 74% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 74.1%
- Black or African American
- 7.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 5.7%
- White
- 5.3%
- Asian
- 4.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.9%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.