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Kennedy Primary Academy Primary School
609 North Olive St
South Bend IN, 46628, St Joseph County
Phone: 574-283-7435
Ranking: 
(16 out of 1,449, top 1%)*
(16 out of 1,449, top 1%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 4
School District: South Bend Community School Corporation
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 32 | 29 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 38 | 32 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 675 | 661 | 636 | 664 | 654 | 672 | 648 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 125 | 18.5% | 118 | 17.9% | 112 | 17.6% | 114 | 17.2% | 101 | 15.4% | 113 | 16.8% | 107 | 16.5% |
| Grade 1: | 138 | 20.4% | 136 | 20.6% | 129 | 20.3% | 125 | 18.8% | 130 | 19.9% | 133 | 19.8% | 136 | 21.0% |
| Grade 2: | 143 | 21.2% | 133 | 20.1% | 124 | 19.5% | 143 | 21.5% | 136 | 20.8% | 142 | 21.1% | 148 | 22.8% |
| Grade 3: | 138 | 20.4% | 130 | 19.7% | 138 | 21.7% | 140 | 21.1% | 144 | 22.0% | 142 | 21.1% | 140 | 21.6% |
| Grade 4: | 131 | 19.4% | 144 | 21.8% | 133 | 20.9% | 142 | 21.4% | 143 | 21.9% | 142 | 21.1% | 117 | 18.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 309 | 45.8% | 322 | 48.7% | 319 | 50.2% | 325 | 48.9% | 261 | 39.9% | 278 | 41.4% | 247 | 38.1% |
| Female: | 366 | 54.2% | 339 | 51.3% | 317 | 49.8% | 339 | 51.1% | 313 | 47.9% | 320 | 47.6% | 329 | 50.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 10 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.5% | 14 | 2.2% | 18 | 2.7% | 17 | 2.6% | 17 | 2.5% | 15 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic: | 146 | 21.6% | 111 | 16.8% | 73 | 11.5% | 59 | 8.9% | 49 | 7.5% | 64 | 9.5% | 60 | 9.3% |
| Black: | 175 | 25.9% | 138 | 20.9% | 134 | 21.1% | 145 | 21.8% | 130 | 19.9% | 113 | 16.8% | 113 | 17.4% |
| White: | 283 | 41.9% | 334 | 50.5% | 350 | 55.0% | 372 | 56.0% | 386 | 59.0% | 412 | 61.3% | 392 | 60.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 60 | 8.9% | 68 | 10.3% | 65 | 10.2% | 70 | 10.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 280 | 41.5% | 213 | 32.2% | 180 | 28.3% | 181 | 27.3% | 177 | 27.1% | 169 | 25.1% | 148 | 22.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 77 | 11.4% | 82 | 12.4% | 72 | 11.3% | 82 | 12.3% | 79 | 12.1% | 79 | 11.8% | 67 | 10.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.09 | 22.79 | 18.31 | 19.00 | 19.47 | 17.60 | 20.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISTEP+ | ||||||
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 52% | 75% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 62% | 75% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 63% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 64% | 73% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 65% | 76% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 59% | 74% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 66% | 79% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 68.8% | 83% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 71.5% | 85% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 52% | 72% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 56% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 58% | 73% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 59% | 72% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 56% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 56% | 72% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 63% | 76% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 67.8% | 78% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 68.2% | 79% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 55% | 73% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 60% | 74% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 67% | 75% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 65% | 74% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 58% | 73% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 64% | 77% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 70.6% | 82% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 64% | 82% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 56% | 73% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 61% | 75% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 62% | 74% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 60% | 75% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 49% | 70% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 57% | 75% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 69.2% | 70% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 68.8% | 79% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 52% | 71% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 58% | 75% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 57.5% | 76% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 60.7% | 78% |
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* Kennedy Primary Academy Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.