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Kennedy Elem School

PublicRegular
Chicago Heights, Illinois · Chicago Heights SD 170
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students193
Student:Teacher19.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch97%
Title INo
Kennedy Elem School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 378
193
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
97%+44pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Kennedy Elem School is a public primary in Chicago Heights, Illinois. The school enrolls 193 students. It is part of the Chicago Heights SD 170 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
97% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictChicago Heights SD 170
County17031
CityChicago Heights
ZIP60411
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170996001223

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment193
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino31.0%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian65.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
31.0%
Black
0.0%
Asian
65.2%
Two+
1.3%
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 %97%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)