State/Public Middle Open

Kennedy Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 520 N Pierpont Ave, Rockford, Winnebago County, 61101

380
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kennedy Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Rockford, Winnebago County. The school has 380 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kourtni Gray. It is part of the Rockford SD 205 school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 2% of students are proficient in reading. 3% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Kourtni Gray
School district
Rockford SD 205

Enrollment & staffing

Kennedy Middle School enrolls 380 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 27.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
187 (49%)
Female students
193 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
27.2
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Black or African American, 14% White and 14% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American24264%
White5514%
Hispanic or Latino5314%
Two or more races297.6%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

333 of the school's 380 students (88%) 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.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Kennedy Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 34, state house district 67.

School district: Rockford SD 205

Kennedy Middle School is one of 45 schools in Rockford SD 205, based in Rockford, Illinois. The district serves 28,467 students district-wide and employs 1,549 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 380 students, Kennedy Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 633 students per school.

28,467
District students
45
Schools
1,549
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

2%
Reading proficient
3%
Math proficient
30%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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