BA KENNEDY SCHOOL

BA Kennedy School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Prairie du Chien Area School District school district, located in Prairie du Chien, WI with about 226 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st 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 22 teachers, BA Kennedy School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

B.A. Kennedy Elementary School is a public primary school located in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, serving as a key component of the Prairie du Chien Area School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students, typically catering to early elementary grades. By focusing on fundamental academic skills and social-emotional development, the institution strives to prepare young learners for their future educational journeys within the district.

Beyond its core curriculum, B.A. Kennedy emphasizes the importance of community involvement and a collaborative partnership between educators, parents, and students. The school utilizes its resources to provide a well-rounded experience, often incorporating local values into its approach to student growth. For those seeking specific details regarding school policies, academic calendars, or enrollment procedures, the Prairie du Chien Area School District website serves as the primary hub for information and ongoing updates.

For more information, contact BA Kennedy School at (608) 326-3719 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

420 Wacouta Ave
Prairie du Chien, WI 53821-1924
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BA KENNEDY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Prairie du Chien, WI with about 226 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
226
Teachers:
22.61
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st 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 226 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BA KENNEDY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
91.6%
Two or more races
4.9%
Asian
1.3%
Hispanic/Latino
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%
Black or African American
0.4%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.