KENNELLY SCHOOL

Kennelly School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hartford School District school district, located in Hartford, CT with about 534 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, Kennelly School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Kennelly School, located at 180 White Street in Hartford, Connecticut, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Hartford Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment that prioritizes student growth, community engagement, and the development of essential life skills. By leveraging a diverse curriculum and dedicated faculty, Kennelly School aims to prepare its student body for success in both secondary education and beyond, ensuring that every learner has access to the resources necessary to reach their full potential.

Beyond its academic focus, Kennelly School serves as a vital hub for the local neighborhood, emphasizing the importance of family involvement and partnerships with the surrounding Hartford community. The school promotes an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests and build positive character traits. With its emphasis on equity and student-centered learning, Kennelly School continues to play a significant role in shaping the educational landscape of Hartford, striving to create a safe, collaborative, and forward-thinking space for all its students.

For more information, contact Kennelly School at (860) 695-3860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

180 White Street
Hartford, CT 06114-2242
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KENNELLY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hartford, CT with about 534 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
534
Teachers:
37.9
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 534 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KENNELLY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 81% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
80.5%
Black or African American
13.7%
White
2.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.3%
Asian
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Two or more races
0.2%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

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.