State/Public High Open

Kennedy High School

๐Ÿ“ 601 Randolph Ave, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, 56537

685
Pupils
12.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Kennedy High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County. The school has 685 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fergus Falls Public School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 54.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 17 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Fergus Falls Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

Kennedy High School enrolls 685 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 54.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.

Male students
337 (49%)
Female students
348 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
54.3
Student-teacher ratio
12.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 6.1% Two or more races and 3.9% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White59987%
Two or more races426.1%
Hispanic or Latino273.9%
Black or African American121.8%
Asian3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

227 of the school's 685 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 167 qualify for free lunch and 60 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades 9โ€“12

Kennedy High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-70, state senate district 8.

School district: Fergus Falls Public School District

Kennedy High School is one of 10 schools in Fergus Falls Public School District, based in FERGUS FALLS, Minnesota. The district serves 3,235 students district-wide and employs 178 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 685 students, Kennedy High School is larger than the district average of about 324 students per school.

3,235
District students
10
Schools
178
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
3%
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 ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (17) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Town - Remote

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