Kennedy Early Childhood Center
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Nanticoke, Pennsylvania
Kennedy Early Childhood Center in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania enrolled 505 students in 2024-25 with 35.1 full-time teachers, 14.4 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania elementary-school median of 12.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 4%
513 students in 2022-23, 512 students in 2023-24, 505 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 33.6 to 35.1.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 513 | 33.6 | 15.2 |
| 2023-24 | 512 | 35.3 | 14.5 |
| 2024-25 | 505 | 35.1 | 14.4 |
14.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 76 of every 100 Pennsylvania elementary schools
Among the 1,612 Pennsylvania elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 962 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Kennedy Early Childhood Center enrolled 481 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 962 of the 481 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent32.4% (2022-23)
Who attends
61.8% of students were White, 20.6% Hispanic, 9.1% Black in 2024-25.
- White61.8%
- Hispanic20.6%
- Black9.1%
- Two or more races7.7%
- Asian0.4%
- Pacific Islander0.4%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Nanticoke
2 public elementary schools in Nanticoke report 2024-25 enrollment; Kennedy Early Childhood Center is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNA El Ctr | 513 | 15.2 | 72.7% |
| Kennedy Early Childhood Center | 505 | 14.4 | 99.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Kennedy Early Childhood Center
- GNA El CtrThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 513 students, 15.2 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
- Northwest Area Intermediate SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.4 miles away: 260 students, 10.8 per teacher (2024-25).6.4 mi
- Compare Kennedy Early Childhood Center with GNA El CtrStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Greater Nanticoke Area SD spends per student$12,904 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,904
- The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaKennedy Early Childhood Center is the number 510 by size of 1,617 Pennsylvania elementary schools open in 2024-25.#510 of 1,617
- Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher14.4 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 12.9 for elementary schools.14.4:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Kennedy Early Childhood Center
How many students attend Kennedy Early Childhood Center?
505 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 513 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Nanticoke, PA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Kennedy Early Childhood Center?
14.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Pennsylvania median for elementary schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Kennedy Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
Kennedy Early Childhood Center ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Kennedy Early Childhood Center in?
Greater Nanticoke Area SD, NCES district ID 4216290. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 421629007648 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.