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#705 of 1,294 schools in KS
Based on limited data
Kennedy Elem
Elementary School · Abilene · Abilene, KS
An Abilene elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 1st.
1501 N Kuney, Abilene, KS 67410
- 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on KS statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Kennedy Elem sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 56Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,584/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Abilene), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,755
Median home value
$156,600
Median rent
$797/mo
College educated
23.7%
Homeownership
79.6%
Poverty rate
6.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67410; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.3 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 84 | Compare → |
| Abilene Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 1.8 mi | 15 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Abilene
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #2 of 5
- District spending per student
- $12,745NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Kennedy Elem is listed in Abilene; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Kennedy Elem
Kennedy Elem is a public elementary school in Abilene, KS, part of Abilene, serving approximately 234 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #705 of 1,294 schools in KS. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kennedy Elem
What grades does Kennedy Elem serve?
Kennedy Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Kennedy Elem?
Kennedy Elem has an enrollment of approximately 234 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kennedy Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Kennedy Elem is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kennedy Elem rank in KS?
Kennedy Elem ranks #705 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Kennedy Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Kennedy Elem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Kennedy Elem a charter school?
No, Kennedy Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kennedy Elem a Title I school?
No, Kennedy Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kennedy Elem?
46.6% of students at Kennedy Elem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 234
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Dickinson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.4%
- Phone
- (785) 263-1088
- Area population (ZIP 67410)
- 10,177
- Area average commute
- 19.8 min
- Area median age
- 42
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 67410; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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