Grafton School vs Kennedy Community School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Grafton School Kennedy Community School
Location Cold Spring, MN Saint Joseph, MN
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 10 582
Student:Teacher Ratio 5:1 12.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 70.0% 46.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Grafton School Kennedy Community School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure - $16,825
District Benton-Stearns Education District St. Cloud Area School District 742

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Grafton School Kennedy Community School
White 70.0% 59.1%
African American 20.0% 24.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 9.6%
Asian 10.0% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.0% 6.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Grafton School Kennedy Community School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - 314:1
Chronic Absenteeism 50.0% 20.8%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions - 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.