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Kennedy Community School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1300 Jade Rd

Saint Joseph MN, 56374, Stearns County

Phone: 320-363-7791

Ranking:

(518 out of 1,269, top 41%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8

School District: St. Cloud Public School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	46		45		43		38		37		32		27
Total Students:	719		716		696		607		549		459		420
Prekindergarten:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	85	11.8%	103	14.4%	111	15.9%	91	15.0%	75	13.7%	63	13.7%	58	13.8%
Grade 1:	107	14.9%	114	15.9%	88	12.6%	70	11.5%	69	12.6%	55	12.0%	67	16.0%
Grade 2:	102	14.2%	86	12.0%	68	9.8%	73	12.0%	55	10.0%	63	13.7%	50	11.9%
Grade 3:	83	11.5%	69	9.6%	80	11.5%	59	9.7%	69	12.6%	56	12.2%	72	17.1%
Grade 4:	72	10.0%	73	10.2%	61	8.8%	74	12.2%	62	11.3%	70	15.3%	52	12.4%
Grade 5:	69	9.6%	67	9.4%	82	11.8%	69	11.4%	71	12.9%	50	10.9%	50	11.9%
Grade 6:	63	8.8%	67	9.4%	69	9.9%	71	11.7%	54	9.8%	49	10.7%	71	16.9%
Grade 7:	73	10.2%	67	9.4%	76	10.9%	61	10.0%	39	7.1%	53	11.5%	NA	NA
Grade 8:	65	9.0%	70	9.8%	61	8.8%	39	6.4%	55	10.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	371	51.6%	362	50.6%	357	51.3%	306	50.4%	269	49.0%	225	49.0%	208	49.5%
Female:	348	48.4%	354	49.4%	339	48.7%	301	49.6%	272	49.5%	226	49.2%	208	49.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	0.7%	3	0.4%	2	0.3%	2	0.3%	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%
Asian:	9	1.3%	8	1.1%	7	1.0%	4	0.7%	6	1.1%	6	1.3%	5	1.2%
Hispanic:	20	2.8%	17	2.4%	18	2.6%	16	2.6%	11	2.0%	9	2.0%	8	1.9%
Black:	27	3.8%	22	3.1%	19	2.7%	12	2.0%	17	3.1%	12	2.6%	11	2.6%
White:	639	88.9%	648	90.5%	631	90.7%	556	91.6%	513	93.4%	430	93.7%	395	94.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	19	2.6%	18	2.5%	19	2.7%	17	2.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	167	23.2%	164	22.9%	189	27.2%	148	24.4%	125	22.8%	93	20.3%	87	20.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	42	5.8%	58	8.1%	56	8.0%	44	7.2%	63	11.5%	44	9.6%	45	10.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.67		15.78		16.06		16.03		14.90		14.40		15.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCA-II
2003	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76.3%	64%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	69.1%	61.4%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	72%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	81.2%	76.3%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	76.4%	77.4%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	91.3%	77.5%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	92.6%	83.5%	82.8%
2003	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	76.3%	65.3%	N/A
2004	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63.3%	62.4%	N/A
2005	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.8%	73.3%	N/A
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.1%	78.1%	N/A
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	73.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82.6%	67.3%	N/A
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	80.8%	68.2%	76.3%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	87.8%	69.6%	78.5%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88.5%	74.4%	80.4%
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	66%	61.3%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	62.3%	67%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	74%	69.6%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	80.4%	76.2%	77%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.3%	73.1%	N/A
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	62.3%	62.8%	N/A
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	64%	63.1%	N/A
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.3%	64.8%	72.5%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	77.6%	65.1%	75.2%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	73.8%	64.2%	75.3%
2004	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	71.7%	71.1%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	85.3%	81.1%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	68.4%	55.5%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	65.6%	58.5%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	59.6%	62.8%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	69.1%	62%	68.6%
2004	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.8%	71.8%	N/A
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.8%	78.5%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	77.7%	70.4%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	73.8%	64.6%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.2%	63.9%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.9%	64.4%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.4%	71%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71.3%	72.4%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	48.5%	35%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	33.3%	36.5%	46%
2004	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	80.7%	72.8%	N/A
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	87.1%	75.5%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	60.7%	58.8%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	74.5%	62.9%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	59.4%	56.2%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	74.1%	68%	68.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	76.7%	71.5%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	67.3%	60.4%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.3%	59.8%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	70.3%	64.3%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	79.7%	63.4%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	82.4%	68%	76.2%
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	80.5%	61.5%	64.4%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	72.2%	60.1%	66.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.6%	60.7%	69.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	77.2%	57.7%	71.4%
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	68.5%	57.1%	58.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.7%	63.2%	68.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81%	58.9%	68.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	73.2%	65.8%	72.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	53.7%	41.1%	47.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	48.6%	36%	44.4%
MCA-III
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	84.2%	62.5%	70.1%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.9%	74%	75.5%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	75.7%	60.2%	71.5%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	63.1%	41.3%	57.2%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71%	59.8%	67.2%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78.7%	68.4%	73.3%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78.5%	60.3%	71.2%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	48.6%	38.5%	54%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	52.1%	44.4%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	51.3%	53%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	49.1%	44.1%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	53.4%	49.9%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	50%	46.2%	59.7%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	71%	44.2%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	78.2%	56.8%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	66.7%	49.8%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	62.7%	53.2%	59.3%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	57.4%	49.3%	51.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	79.7%	52.9%	58.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68.3%	47.4%	56.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	55.5%	48.5%	54%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	67.5%	51.5%	53.2%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66.7%	63.7%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	74.6%	56.6%	58.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65.1%	48.3%	54.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	37.9%	33.7%	43.8%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	25.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	75.0%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	16.7%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	83.3%

Mean Base Salary:	$51,414.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$30,826.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$55,532.0

* Kennedy Community School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.