Overview

Kennedy Elementary School is a public school in Chicago Heights, IL. It is one of 9 elementary schools in Chicago Heights School District 170.
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School Rating

Kennedy Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

School Improvement

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1013 Division Street
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
School leader: Artis McCann
(708) 756-4830
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School attendance zone
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