Kennedy Early Childhood Center (2025 Ranking)

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Kennedy Early Childhood Center

513 Kosciuszko St
Nanticoke, PA 18634

Kennedy Early Childhood Center serves 512 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 512 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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Kennedy Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

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Kennedy Early Childhood Center's student population of 512 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 34% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

512 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

This chart displays the total teachers of Kennedy Early Childhood Center by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Students by Grade

This chart displays the students of Kennedy Early Childhood Center by grade.

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The of Kennedy Early Childhood Center is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (PA)

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kennedy Early Childhood Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

18%

15%

This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kennedy Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Black

10%

14%

This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kennedy Early Childhood Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

White

63%

61%

This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kennedy Early Childhood Center and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

0.56

0.59

This chart displays the diversity score of Kennedy Early Childhood Center and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Eligible for

100%

60%

This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kennedy Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Eligible for (21-22)

This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kennedy Early Childhood Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Greater Nanticoke Area School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kennedy Early Childhood Center?

512 students attend Kennedy Early Childhood Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Kennedy Early Childhood Center students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Kennedy Early Childhood Center?

Kennedy Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Kennedy Early Childhood Center offer ?

Kennedy Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Kennedy Early Childhood Center part of?

Kennedy Early Childhood Center is part of Greater Nanticoke Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 512 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education