Very Good
#675 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 21% in state
Kennedy Elementary School
Elementary School · Livonia Public Schools School District
14201 HUBBARD ST, Livonia, MI 48154
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Livonia
#14 of 27
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#424 of 1,602
In district
#15 of 24
Livonia Public Schools School District
Equity
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Kennedy Elementary School
Kennedy Elementary School serves 468 students from kindergarten through fourth grade in Livonia, Michigan, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranking 312th out of 3,204 Michigan elementary schools, Kennedy places in the 90th percentile statewide. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with 62% of students achieving proficiency or above in math and 59% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading.
These results contribute to Kennedy's impressive 8.9 out of 10 academic score. With 30 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, the school maintains a favorable 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention. Kennedy Elementary operates as a regular public school in Wayne County, drawing families from a well-established community where 42% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding neighborhood reflects stability and educational investment, with a median household income of $99,426 and a low 3.0% poverty rate. Located on Hubbard Street in this small city setting, Kennedy Elementary sits within a residential area where the median home value reaches $270,900, serving a community of over 37,000 residents who value educational excellence.
Score Breakdown
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Kennedy Elementary School — Students at Kennedy Elementary School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Kennedy Elementary School Compares
See how Kennedy Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 62.09% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 59.55% (2022).
Location
14201 HUBBARD ST, Livonia, MI 48154
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kennedy Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Coolidge Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grant Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jackson Center (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Livonia, see our Livonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Center Livonia | 0.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Frost Middle School Livonia | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Livonia | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Branch Line School Livonia | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Buchanan Elementary School Livonia | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Livonia | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Riley Upper Elementary School Livonia | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| PEACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Livonia | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School Liv Livonia | 1.6 mi | — |
| Grant Elementary School Livonia | 2.0 mi | 9.1 |
| LIVONIA LITTLE TOTS DAY NURSERY Livonia | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Livonia | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Stevenson High School Livonia | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| American Montessori Academy Elementary Livonia | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Franklin High School Livonia | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Garfield Community School Livonia | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Coolidge Elementary School Livonia | 2.5 mi | 9.5 |
| Hoover Elementary School Livonia | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Emerson Middle School Livonia | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary Westland | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48154 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,763
Median Home Value
$285,800
Median Rent
$1,197/mo
Population
36,915
College Educated
43.7%
Homeownership
91.2%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
46.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kennedy Elementary School has a median household income of $103,763. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $285,800, with a median rent of $1,197/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amanda Moore Elementary School Romeo, MI | 7.5 |
| Ann Arbor Open at Mack School Ann Arbor, MI | 7.5 |
| Barhitte Elementary School Burton, MI | 7.5 |
| Bentley Elementary School Canton, MI | 7.5 |
| Brown City Elementary School Brown City, MI | 7.5 |
| Cleveland Elementary School Livonia, MI | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kennedy Elementary School
What grades does Kennedy Elementary School serve?
Kennedy Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Kennedy Elementary School?
Kennedy Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kennedy Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Kennedy Elementary School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kennedy Elementary School rank in MI?
Kennedy Elementary School is ranked #675 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Kennedy Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kennedy Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kennedy Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kennedy Elementary School has 62.0% math proficiency and 58.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kennedy Elementary School a charter school?
No, Kennedy Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kennedy Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Kennedy Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kennedy Elementary School?
39.5% of students at Kennedy Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 468
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 744-2745
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Livonia Public Schools School District- District Enrollment
- 13,145
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,860
- District Rank
- #15 of 24
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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