Kennedy-king Elementary School (Closed 2009)

301 Parke St
Gary, IN 46403

Kennedy-king Elementary School serves 475 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kennedy-king Elementary School
Kind	59
1	70
2	56
3	69
4	86
5	74
6	61

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Total Students

475 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2008)
Year	Kennedy-king Elementary School
2008	475
2007	524
2006	573
2005	631

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Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2008)
Year	Kennedy-king Elementary School
2008	29
2006	33
2005	36

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (IN)

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2008)
Year	Kennedy-king Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2008	16:1	17:1	18:1
2006	17:1	18:1	18:1
2005	18:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2008)
Year	Kennedy-king Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2008	2%	8%	1%
2007	3%	7%	2%
2006	3%	6%	1%
2005	3%	5%	1%

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Black

95%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2008)
Year	Kennedy-king Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2008	95%	13%	98%
2007	95%	13%	98%
2006	96%	13%	98%
2005	95%	12%	98%

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White

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2007)
Year	Kennedy-king Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2007	2%	78%
2006	1%	80%	1%
2005	2%	81%	1%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.10

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2008)
Year	Kennedy-king Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2008	0.12	0.41	0.05
2007	0.12	0.39	0.04
2006	0.08	0.34	0.04
2005	0.10	0.33	0.04

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Eligible for

79%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2008)
Year	Kennedy-king Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2008	79%	31%	66%
2007	73%	29%	63%
2006	75%	28%	66%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2008)
Year	Kennedy-king Elementary School	Indiana	Gary Community School Corporation School District
2008	2%	8%	3%
2007	1%	8%	2%
2006	1%	8%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Gary Community School Corporation School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kennedy-king Elementary School?

475 students attend Kennedy-king Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

95% of Kennedy-king Elementary School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Kennedy-king Elementary School?

Kennedy-king Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Kennedy-king Elementary School offer ?

Kennedy-king Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Kennedy-king Elementary School part of?

Kennedy-king Elementary School is part of Gary Community School Corporation School District.

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