Larry C Kennedy School

About Larry C Kennedy School

Larry C Kennedy School is a public elementary school located in the heart of a vibrant and diverse community in the city of Chicago. It is a place where students come to learn, grow, and explore the world around them. The school offers a wide range of educational opportunities, from traditional core classes to innovative electives and extracurricular activities. The school also features an active parent-teacher organization, a library, and a variety of after-school programs.
At Larry C Kennedy School, the focus is on providing students with the tools and resources they need to succeed. The staff is committed to helping each student reach their full potential and to providing a safe and supportive learning environment. The faculty is dedicated to providing a rigorous curriculum that is challenging and engaging. They also strive to build strong relationships with students and families, in order to create a sense of community and belonging.
In addition to its academic offerings, Larry C Kennedy School also provides its students with a wide range of extracurricular activities. From sports to drama and music, there is something for everyone. The school also offers a variety of clubs and organizations that promote leadership and community involvement.
At Larry C Kennedy School, the goal is to foster an environment of respect, acceptance, and learning. It is a place where students can explore their interests and develop their skills, while also learning to be responsible citizens.

Address:	2702 E Osborn Rd Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone:	(602) 381-6180
Site:	kennedy.creightonschools.org
Grades:	PreK – 8
Enrollment:	476 students

Overview Larry C Kennedy School

Larry C Kennedy School serves 476 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
Larry C Kennedy School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Larry C Kennedy School

Larry C Kennedy School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Larry C Kennedy School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.