Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School

School Overview
The Patrick J. Kennedy Elementary School, located at 343 Saratoga Street in East Boston, is a public school operating under the jurisdiction of the Boston Public Schools (BPS) district. As part of one of the oldest public school systems in the United States, the school serves the diverse community of East Boston, providing educational services typically ranging from early childhood through the elementary grades. The institution is committed to the district’s mission of preparing students for success in college, career, and life by fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic standards and social-emotional growth.

Because it is integrated into the Boston Public Schools network, the Patrick J. Kennedy School benefits from district-wide resources, including standardized curriculum frameworks, specialized support for English Language Learners and students with disabilities, and various enrichment programs. The school plays a vital role in its neighborhood, functioning as a community hub that reflects the cultural and linguistic diversity of East Boston. Families interested in specific school performance data, enrollment procedures, or current academic initiatives can access detailed information through the official Boston Public Schools website at [www.bostonpublicschools.org](http://www.bostonpublicschools.org).
264
Total Students
25.9
Full-Time Teachers
10.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White16
Hispanic239
Black6
Asian3
  • Hispanic
    239 (90.5 %)
  • White
    16 (6.1 %)
  • Black
    6 (2.3 %)
  • Asian
    3 (1.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Boston
Phone: (617)635-8466
Website: http://www.bostonpublicschools.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 264
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 25.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 24
Kindergarten 36
Grade 1 39
Grade 2 37
Grade 3 38
Grade 4 35
Grade 5 35
Grade 6 20

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten24
Kindergarten36
Grade 139
Grade 237
Grade 338
Grade 435
Grade 535
Grade 620
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Kennedy Patrick J Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female12045.5%
Male14454.5%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)