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Kennedy Elementary - 08

2306 Brookstone Loop, Pierre, SD 57501

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
413
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Pierre School District 32-2
Hughes County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 266 South Dakota elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores52% proficient in math & reading
61stpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
45thpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
38thpercentile
Class size15.9 students per teacher
16thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other South Dakota elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Kennedy Elementary - 08

Kennedy Elementary - 08 is a public elementary school in Pierre, South Dakota, serving grades K–5. It is part of Pierre School District 32-2. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Hughes County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 413 students were enrolled, with about 15.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical South Dakota elementary school (12.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 266 South Dakota elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

2306 Brookstone Loop
Pierre, SD 57501
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
413 students
Students per teacher
15.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Pierre School District 32-2
County
Hughes County
NCES school ID
465526001353

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.