Kennedy Home serves 71 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 46% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
71 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
1%
20%
Black
44%
25%
White
54%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Kennedy Home?
71 students attend Kennedy Home.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Kennedy Home students are White, 44% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kennedy Home?
Kennedy Home has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Kennedy Home offer ?
Kennedy Home offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Kennedy Home part of?
Kennedy Home is part of Lenoir County Public Schools School District.
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