Kennedy Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fargo, North Dakota 58104 · Fargo 1
#88 of 232 elementary schools in North Dakota
#13970 of 50,301 nationally
About Kennedy Elementary School
Kennedy Elementary School is a public elementary located in Fargo, in the Fargo 1 school district of North Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 469 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 88th of 232 ranked elementary schools in North Dakota. Its strongest component is students per teacher (83th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (52th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 469.
There are 29 schools in Fargo; Kennedy Elementary School ranks 12th of 28 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.7
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 School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 469
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Kennedy Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Independence Elementary School
Fargo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
553 students · 1.8 km away
Osgood Elem School
Fargo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
554 students · 2.1 km away
Centennial Elementary School
Fargo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
639 students · 2.4 km away
West Fargo Sheyenne High School
West Fargo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,400 students · 2.5 km away
Meadowlark Elementary School
Fargo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
379 students · 2.6 km away
Liberty Middle School
West Fargo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,103 students · 2.8 km away
Ed Clapp Elementary School
Fargo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
444 students · 3.0 km away
Discovery Middle School
Fargo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
992 students · 3.3 km away
Deer Creek Elementary School
Fargo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
384 students · 3.5 km away
Bennett Elementary School
Fargo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
622 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Dakota with a comparable Enrollment.
Wahpeton Elementary School
Wahpeton · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
469 students
Liberty Elementary School
Bismarck · Public elementary · Grades K–5
470 students
Freedom Elementary School
West Fargo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
473 students
Lake Agassiz Elementary School
Grand Forks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students
Stanley Elementary School
Stanley · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
463 students
Edison Elementary School
Minot · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
461 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kennedy Elementary School a good school?
Kennedy Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 66.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #88 of 232 in North Dakota. 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 School rank in North Dakota?
Kennedy Elementary School ranks #88 of 232 elementary schools in North Dakota and #13970 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kennedy Elementary School?
Kennedy Elementary School had 469 students in 2025.
Is Kennedy Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Kennedy Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Kennedy Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kennedy Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.