SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the MN proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 24%Projected 41%

Kennedy Senior High Meets Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the MN proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the MN average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 22%MN 39%

English proficiency

School 28%MN 45%

Science proficiency

School 22%MN 24%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

77%

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

21%

Students in at least one AP course. 16 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

14%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes14%
AP courses offered16
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

4%
1%

AP computer science

1%
0%

AP math

4%
1%

Gold marks the MN average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

C-

41.47 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

B

2.83 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

C-

26.68 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$87,484

MN average $97,862

Median home value

$328,383

MN average $325,331

Median rent

$1,499 /mo

MN average $1,354

Unemployment rate

5.4%

MN average 3.9%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 88.5%MN 93.6%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

29:1

MN average 15:1

Teachers

84

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$114,945

All teachers in Bloomington Public School District.

Student to counselor ratio MN average 328:1320:1
Support staff22
Psychologists1
Nurses0
Social workers5
Law enforcement officers1
Security staff10

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 100%MN 97%

Experienced teachers

School 87%MN 74%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days139
Out-of-school suspension days52
Total days missed to suspension337
Expulsions with services0
Expulsions without services0
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based6
Sexual orientation0
Race-based0
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$11167 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$9.46

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

28%

Native American

1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

6%

Black

22%

Latino

35%

Multiracial

8%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged57%
Students with disabilities14%
English as a second language15%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care0%
Military connected0%
Homeless5%
Migratory0%

High schools nearest to Kennedy Senior High

Nearby high schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Jefferson Senior High

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Distance: 2.8 mi
Burnsville High School

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Distance: 3.0 mi
Rosemount Area Learning Center

  • Actual: 3%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Distance: 3.0 mi
Burnsville Alternative High School

  • Actual: 0%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Distance: 3.3 mi
Richfield Senior High

  • Actual: 24%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Distance: 3.3 mi
Washburn High

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Distance: 5.9 mi
Edina Senior High

  • Actual: 76%
  • Projected: 76%
  • Distance: 6.2 mi
Apple Valley Senior High

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Distance: 6.3 mi
Southwest High

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Distance: 6.7 mi
Eastview Senior High

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Distance: 7.1 mi