📍 1700 Baldwin Ave, Pontiac, Oakland County, 48340
Kennedy Center is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Pontiac, Oakland County. The school has 49 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pontiac City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 5.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kennedy Center enrolls 49 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 61% male and 39% female. A teaching staff of 5.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 12% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 25 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 31% |
| White | 6 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 1 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
22 of the school's 49 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 22 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Kennedy Center is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 12, state house district 29.
Kennedy Center is one of 10 schools in Pontiac City School District, based in PONTIAC, Michigan. The district serves 3,851 students district-wide and employs 222 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 49 students, Kennedy Center is smaller than the district average of about 385 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small