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#3409 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 40% in state
Based on limited data
Kennedy EL
Elementary School · WEST OSO ISD
1102 VILLARREAL DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78416
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 77 schools in CORPUS CHRISTI. Learn more
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Corpus Christi
#17 of 83
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,704 of 4,678
In district
#1 of 4
WEST OSO ISD
School environment
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Kennedy EL
Kennedy Elementary is a regular public school located in the heart of Corpus Christi, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Kennedy Elementary has an enrollment of 560 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting in a large city provides a diverse environment for learning and growth.
While academic performance data is limited, Kennedy Elementary focuses on providing a nurturing educational experience tailored to the needs of each child. With room for academic growth, the school community strives to support its students in various ways beyond standardized test scores. Parents can expect a strong sense of community and dedicated teachers who are committed to their students' development.
Kennedy Elementary is situated in a bustling urban area with plenty of resources and activities available nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Kennedy EL Compares
See how Kennedy EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1102 VILLARREAL DR, Corpus Christi, TX 78416
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kennedy EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LOS ENCINOS SES (rated 7.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HOUSTON EL (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ALLEN EL (rated 5.5/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Corpus Christi, see our Corpus Christi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STUDENT SUPPORT CENTER Corpus Christi | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| DR M L GARZA-GONZALEZ CHARTER SCHOOL Corpus Christi | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| MOODY H S Corpus Christi | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| GARCIA EL Corpus Christi | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| WEST OSO EL Corpus Christi | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| WEST OSO ISD JJAEP Corpus Christi | 0.8 mi | — |
| MARTIN MIDDLE Corpus Christi | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| SHAW SES Corpus Christi | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| WEST OSO J H Corpus Christi | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| HAROLD T BRANCH ACADEMY FOR CAREER & TECHNICAL ED Corpus Christi | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| WEST OSO H S Corpus Christi | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| TRAVIS EL Corpus Christi | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| PROMESA COLLEGE PREP WEST CORPUS CHRISTI Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| LOS ENCINOS SES Corpus Christi | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| FANNIN EL Corpus Christi | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| ZAVALA EL Corpus Christi | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| CUNNINGHAM MIDDLE AT SOUTH PARK Corpus Christi | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| HOUSTON EL Corpus Christi | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| COLLEGIATE H S Corpus Christi | 2.2 mi | 5.4 |
| ALLEN EL Corpus Christi | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78416 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,726
Median Home Value
$93,100
Median Rent
$1,066/mo
Population
13,116
College Educated
8.1%
Homeownership
61.6%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
22.8%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kennedy EL has a median household income of $44,726. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,100, with a median rent of $1,066/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
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| A B MCBAY EL Mexia, TX | 6.8 |
| ANDREWS EL Austin, TX | 6.8 |
| BATY EL Austin, TX | 6.8 |
| BEDFORD HEIGHTS EL Bedford, TX | 6.8 |
| BILL BROWN EL New Braunfels, TX | 6.8 |
| BLAND EL Merit, TX | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kennedy EL
What grades does Kennedy EL serve?
Kennedy EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kennedy EL?
Kennedy EL has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kennedy EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Kennedy EL is 15.1:1. 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 is ranked #3409 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Kennedy EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Kennedy EL has a composite rating of 6.8 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.
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?
95.9% 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,895/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Corpus Christi). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 560
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Nueces County
- Phone
- (361) 806-5920
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WEST OSO ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,908
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,017
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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