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Samuel Kennedy Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–6
Sacramento, California · Elk Grove Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students883
Student:Teacher26.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch86%
Title INo
Samuel Kennedy
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
883
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
86%+20.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Samuel Kennedy Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Sacramento, California. The school enrolls 883 students. It is part of the Elk Grove Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
26:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictElk Grove Unified
County6067
CitySacramento
ZIP95828
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061233001401

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment883
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino43.1%
Black / African American30.4%
Asian12.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander4.5%
Two or More Races5.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
43.1%
Black
30.4%
Asian
12.2%
Two+
5.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %86%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)