FREEMAN-KENNEDY SCHOOL

Freeman-Kennedy School is a public elementary school that is part of the Norfolk school district, located in Norfolk, MA with about 489 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 6th Grade. With about 39 teachers, Freeman-Kennedy School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

The Freeman-Kennedy School, located at 70 Boardman Street in Norfolk, Massachusetts, serves as a primary educational institution within the Norfolk Public Schools district. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, the school focuses on the foundational development of its students through a comprehensive academic curriculum. It emphasizes not only core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science but also the social-emotional growth necessary for children to thrive as they transition through their formative elementary years.

Beyond its academic offerings, the Freeman-Kennedy School is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Norfolk. The school prioritizes strong partnerships between faculty, staff, parents, and the broader community to ensure a collaborative approach to education. By maintaining a student-centered culture and leveraging the resources provided by the Norfolk Public Schools system, the institution strives to prepare its students for future academic success while cultivating a sense of curiosity and civic responsibility.

For more information, contact Freeman-Kennedy School at (508) 528-1266 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

70 Boardman Street
Norfolk, MA 02056
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FREEMAN-KENNEDY SCHOOL is a public school in Norfolk, MA with about 489 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Norfolk
Total Students:
489
Teachers:
39.2
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 489 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FREEMAN-KENNEDY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
89.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.1%
Two or more races
3.5%
Asian
2.0%
Black or African American
0.8%

Female
45.0%
Male
55.0%

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.