📍 250 Otis Perry Dr, Pell City, St. Clair County, 35128
Walter M Kennedy School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Pell City, St. Clair County. The school has 454 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pell City school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a small-town setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
Walter M Kennedy School enrolls 454 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 15% Black or African American and 2.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 363 | 80% |
| Black or African American | 70 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
296 of the school's 454 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Walter M Kennedy School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-30.
Walter M Kennedy School is one of 8 schools in Pell City, based in Pell City, Alabama. The district serves 4,079 students district-wide and employs 222 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 454 students, Walter M Kennedy School is close to the district average of about 510 students per school.
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