Samuel Kennedy Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sacramento, California 95828 · Elk Grove Unified
#5169 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#48354 of 50,301 nationally
About Samuel Kennedy Elementary
Samuel Kennedy Elementary is a public elementary located in Sacramento, in the Elk Grove Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 883 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 5169th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 883.
There are 182 schools in Sacramento; Samuel Kennedy Elementary ranks 146th of 173 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)21%
- Reading proficiency (30%)29%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)26.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Samuel Kennedy Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 883
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 26.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Samuel Kennedy Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
David Reese Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
769 students · 736 m away
James Rutter Middle
Sacramento · Public middle · Grades 7–8
871 students · 872 m away
Camellia Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
309 students · 1.0 km away
Fortune
Sacramento · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,698 students · 1.1 km away
Florin Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
583 students · 1.3 km away
Elder Creek Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
712 students · 2.0 km away
Will C. Wood Middle
Sacramento · Public middle · Grades 7–8
680 students · 2.3 km away
Parkway Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
409 students · 2.9 km away
Suy:u Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
392 students · 3.0 km away
Nicholas Elementary
Sacramento · Public elementary · Grades K–6
482 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
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882 students
Grasslands Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Samuel Kennedy Elementary a good school?
Samuel Kennedy Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 13.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5169 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Samuel Kennedy Elementary rank in California?
Samuel Kennedy Elementary ranks #5169 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #48354 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Samuel Kennedy Elementary?
Samuel Kennedy Elementary had 883 students in 2025.
Is Samuel Kennedy Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Samuel Kennedy Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Samuel Kennedy Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Samuel Kennedy Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.