KENNY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

KENNY ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Minneapolis Public School District school district, located in MINNEAPOLIS, MN with about 469 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 26 teachers, KENNY ELEMENTARY 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.

KENNY ELEMENTARY School, located in the Armatage neighborhood of Southwest Minneapolis, serves students in grades Pre-K through 5 within the Minneapolis Public Schools district. Known for its strong sense of community and active parent involvement, the school emphasizes a well-rounded academic experience. It is often recognized for its neighborhood-focused atmosphere, where the school serves as a central hub for families in the surrounding area, fostering a collaborative environment between educators, students, and local residents.

Academically, KENNY ELEMENTARY is committed to providing a supportive learning environment that adheres to district standards while encouraging student growth through various extracurricular activities and enrichment programs. The school prides itself on its dedicated teaching staff and a focus on social-emotional learning, aiming to prepare students for middle school transitions. With a history of consistent community support and proximity to local parks, Kenny is frequently viewed as a cornerstone institution for families residing in the south Minneapolis region.

For more information, contact KENNY ELEMENTARY at (612) 668-3340 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.