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#5126 of 8,552 schools in TX
Kennedy EL
Elementary School · ALIEF ISD
10200 HUNTINGTON PL DR, Houston, TX 77099
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,126 of 8,552
In Houston
#361 of 723
public schools
In district
#13 of 42
ALIEF ISD
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Kennedy EL
Elementary School in Houston · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kennedy EL
Kennedy EL is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of ALIEF ISD. Kennedy EL serves approximately 521 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Kennedy EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,126 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Kennedy EL show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Kennedy EL — Students at Kennedy EL score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 4.3/10.
How Kennedy EL Compares
See how Kennedy EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10200 HUNTINGTON PL DR, Houston, TX 77099
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kennedy EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-SUGAR LAND (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Sugar Land), which scores notably higher. Another option is BARRINGTON PLACE EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Sugar Land), which scores notably higher. Additionally, C FC BILINGUAL ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Sugar Land), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLUB MIDDLE Houston | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| MATA INT Houston | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| FORT BEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 0.8 mi | — |
| C FC BILINGUAL ACADEMY Sugar Land | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| YOUNGBLOOD INT Houston | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ALEXANDER EL Houston | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| CUMMINGS EL Houston | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| BARRINGTON PLACE EL Sugar Land | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-SUGAR LAND Sugar Land | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| VILLA DI MARIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land | 1.3 mi | — |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION-SUGAR LAND Sugar Land | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| MEADOWS EL Meadows Place | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| BOONE EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| LIESTMAN EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| SMITH EL Houston | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| MARTIN EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| KILLOUGH MIDDLE Houston | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| OLLE MIDDLE Houston | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| TOWNEWEST EL Sugar Land | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| KLENTZMAN INT Houston | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77099 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,735
Median Home Value
$176,800
Median Rent
$1,218/mo
Population
49,271
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
37.2%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Median Age
34.8
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| ALEXANDER EL Houston, TX | 5.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kennedy EL
What grades does Kennedy EL serve?
Kennedy EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Kennedy EL?
Kennedy EL has an enrollment of approximately 521 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kennedy EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Kennedy EL is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kennedy EL rank in TX?
Kennedy EL ranks #5,126 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Kennedy EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Kennedy EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kennedy EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kennedy EL has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kennedy EL a charter school?
No, Kennedy EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kennedy EL a Title I school?
No, Kennedy EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kennedy EL?
95.4% of students at Kennedy EL 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
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 521
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (281) 983-8338
Resources & Links
District
ALIEF ISD- District Enrollment
- 39,474
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,388
- District Rank
- #13 of 42
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