Kennedy Elementary

630 West Ponce de Leon Dr.
Stockton, CA 95210

511 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Kennedy Elementary, located at 630 W. Ponce de Leon Dr. in Stockton, California, serves as a neighborhood school within the Stockton Unified School District. It is situated in a residential area, functioning as a foundational learning environment for students in the local community. The school focuses on providing core academic instruction while fostering social and emotional development for children during their formative elementary years.

Like many schools in the Stockton Unified system, Kennedy Elementary operates as a hub for its surrounding neighborhood, prioritizing student engagement and academic growth. The facility is equipped to provide essential primary education services, striving to prepare students for middle school through a structured curriculum that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and community values. Families in the area typically view the school as a central institution for local student life and academic support.

511

Total Students

21.3

Full-Time Teachers

24.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kennedy Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	261
Black	72
Asian	118
Two or More	36
Pacific Islander	8

Hispanic
261 (51.3%)
Asian
118 (23.2%)
Black
72 (14.1%)
Two or More
36 (7.1%)
White
14 (2.8%)
Pacific Islander
8 (1.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Stockton Unified
Phone:	(209)933-7225
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	511
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	421
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 58

Grade 5 62

Grade 6 67

Grade 7 58

Grade 8 40