麻豆果冻传媒

Kennedy Elementary School

1 Washington Street
Harrison, NJ 07029
Kennedy Elementary School serves 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 353 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Kennedy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Kennedy Elementary School's student population of 353 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 175% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
353 students
This chart displays total students of Kennedy Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
This chart displays gender of Kennedy Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Kennedy Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Kennedy Elementary School by grade.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
The diversity score of Kennedy Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kennedy Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
12%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kennedy Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
76%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kennedy Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kennedy Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
8%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kennedy Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kennedy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Kennedy Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.40
This chart displays the diversity score of Kennedy Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kennedy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kennedy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Kennedy Elementary School?
353 students attend Kennedy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Kennedy Elementary School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 8% of students are White, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kennedy Elementary School?
Kennedy Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Kennedy Elementary School offer ?
Kennedy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Kennedy Elementary School part of?
Kennedy Elementary School is part of Harrison School District.

School Reviews

Review Kennedy Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

麻豆果冻传媒 Articles

How Does Bullying Affect a Student鈥檚 Academic Performance?
How Does Bullying Affect a Student鈥檚 Academic Performance?
We explore the significant impact of bullying on students' academic performance, discussing statistics, research findings, and long-term effects. It provides valuable insights for educators and parents on recognizing bullying behaviors and implementing effective prevention strategies to create a safe learning environment.
Can Students Be Legally Prosecuted for School Fights?
Can Students Be Legally Prosecuted for School Fights?
This comprehensive guide explores the increasing trend of legal prosecution for school fights, discussing recent incidents, age considerations, and the shift from traditional school punishments to law enforcement involvement. It provides valuable insights for parents, educators, and students about the evolving landscape of school discipline and safety measures.
Understanding Rubrics
Understanding Rubrics
This article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 353 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Quick Links