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Kenwood Elementary School
3700 East Ave Ne
Cedar Rapids IA, 52402, Linn County
Phone: 319-558-2273
Ranking: 
(495 out of 696, bottom 29%)*
(495 out of 696, bottom 29%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Cedar Rapids Community School District
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: | 27 | 27 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 359 | 343 | 290 | 297 | 327 | 325 | 306 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 63 | 17.5% | 39 | 11.4% | 32 | 11.0% | 28 | 9.4% | 16 | 4.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 54 | 15.0% | 68 | 19.8% | 55 | 19.0% | 43 | 14.5% | 44 | 13.5% | 56 | 17.2% | 41 | 13.4% |
| Grade 1: | 62 | 17.3% | 59 | 17.2% | 40 | 13.8% | 37 | 12.5% | 61 | 18.7% | 45 | 13.8% | 53 | 17.3% |
| Grade 2: | 51 | 14.2% | 47 | 13.7% | 35 | 12.1% | 48 | 16.2% | 42 | 12.8% | 59 | 18.2% | 52 | 17.0% |
| Grade 3: | 43 | 12.0% | 40 | 11.7% | 45 | 15.5% | 36 | 12.1% | 60 | 18.3% | 51 | 15.7% | 53 | 17.3% |
| Grade 4: | 41 | 11.4% | 49 | 14.3% | 34 | 11.7% | 48 | 16.2% | 49 | 15.0% | 61 | 18.8% | 52 | 17.0% |
| Grade 5: | 45 | 12.5% | 41 | 12.0% | 49 | 16.9% | 57 | 19.2% | 55 | 16.8% | 53 | 16.3% | 55 | 18.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 179 | 49.9% | 164 | 47.8% | 141 | 48.6% | 150 | 50.5% | 175 | 53.5% | 172 | 52.9% | 167 | 54.6% |
| Female: | 180 | 50.1% | 179 | 52.2% | 149 | 51.4% | 147 | 49.5% | 152 | 46.5% | 145 | 44.6% | 135 | 44.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 13 | 3.6% | 7 | 2.0% | 10 | 3.4% | 7 | 2.4% | 16 | 4.9% | 9 | 2.8% | 6 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic: | 39 | 10.9% | 38 | 11.1% | 26 | 9.0% | 26 | 8.8% | 25 | 7.6% | 25 | 7.7% | 21 | 6.9% |
| Black: | 34 | 9.5% | 31 | 9.0% | 29 | 10.0% | 43 | 14.5% | 55 | 16.8% | 41 | 12.6% | 41 | 13.4% |
| White: | 241 | 67.1% | 232 | 67.6% | 199 | 68.6% | 217 | 73.1% | 227 | 69.4% | 249 | 76.6% | 237 | 77.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 30 | 8.4% | 29 | 8.5% | 21 | 7.2% | 4 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 168 | 46.8% | 183 | 53.4% | 131 | 45.2% | 126 | 42.4% | 145 | 44.3% | 137 | 42.2% | 122 | 39.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 6.4% | 18 | 5.2% | 26 | 9.0% | 37 | 12.5% | 35 | 10.7% | 26 | 8.0% | 35 | 11.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.40 | 12.91 | 13.88 | 12.15 | 14.93 | 14.40 | 13.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.42% | 80.11% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.14% | 76.85% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.42% | 73.21% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.29% | 72.08% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.16% | 76.76% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.00% | 78.81% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.52% | 68.38% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.00% | 71.44% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.91% | 79.65% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.50% | 81.09% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.74% | 72.92% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.00% | 72.75% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 66.7% | 77.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 33.3% | 22.2% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 18.0 years | 19.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 90.5% | 88.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $46,467.0 | $45,572.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,386.0 | $47,079.0 |
* Kenwood Elementary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.