KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the FARGO 1 school district, located in Fargo, ND with about 527 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 35 teachers, KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 4401 42nd St S in Fargo, North Dakota, is a prominent institution within the Fargo Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and social-emotional growth. As part of the Fargo school system, Kennedy Elementary follows a curriculum designed to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond, often focusing on foundational literacy, numeracy, and collaborative project-based learning.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to community involvement and parent-teacher collaboration, which helps create a cohesive educational experience for its students. With a focus on inclusive practices, Kennedy Elementary strives to meet the unique needs of every learner through dedicated staff and various student support services. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, district policies, or specific academic programs, the school maintains an active presence on the official Fargo Public Schools website.

For more information, contact KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (701) 446-4200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4401 42nd St S
Fargo, ND 58104
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KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Fargo, ND with about 527 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
FARGO 1
Total Students:
527
Teachers:
35
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 527 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
80.3%
Black or African American
14.0%
Two or more races
2.3%
Asian
1.9%
Hispanic/Latino
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
43.8%
Male
56.2%

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.