Kennedy Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mankato, Minnesota 56001 · Mankato Public School District
#414 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota
#10946 of 50,301 nationally
About Kennedy Elementary
Kennedy Elementary is a public elementary located in Mankato, in the Mankato Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 347 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 414th of 923 ranked elementary schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is math proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (61th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 347.
There are 12 schools in Mankato; Kennedy Elementary ranks 4th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.9
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 Kennedy Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 347
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kennedy Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mankato East Senior High
Mankato · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,302 students · 424 m away
Washington Elementary
Mankato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
376 students · 1.6 km away
Prairie Winds Middle School
Mankato · Public middle · Grades 6–8
887 students · 1.7 km away
Mankato Schools Center for Learning
Mankato · Public other · Grades PK–PK
165 students · 2.0 km away
Kato Public Charter School
Mankato · Charter high · Grades 6–12
77 students · 2.8 km away
Franklin Elementary
Mankato · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
388 students · 2.9 km away
Rosa Parks Elementary
Mankato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
425 students · 3.2 km away
Mankato Area Public Schools Online
Mankato · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 3.6 km away
Jefferson Elementary
Mankato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
191 students · 3.7 km away
Bridges Community Elementary
North Mankato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
251 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
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348 students
Kimball Elementary
Kimball · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
346 students
The Heights Community School
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Forest View Elementary
Forest Lake · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kennedy Elementary a good school?
Kennedy Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 70.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #414 of 923 in Minnesota. 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 Kennedy Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Kennedy Elementary ranks #414 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota and #10946 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kennedy Elementary?
Kennedy Elementary had 347 students in 2025.
Is Kennedy Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Kennedy Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kennedy Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kennedy Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.