# Kennedy Gardens Elementary

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060690000638`
- **School name**: Kennedy Gardens Elementary
- **Location**: Calexico, CA 92231
- **Address**: 2300 Rockwood Ave.
- **District**: Calexico Unified (LEAID `0606900`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 32.69050, -115.49529
- **Phone**: (760)768-3842
- **Website**: http://wwwww2.cusdk12.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 484
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 20
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 24.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 93.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Orange
  - math: Red
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 28.7% proficient — 304 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 49.5% (275 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 17.6% (97 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.6% (14 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 4.2% (22 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 99.8%
- **Black/African American**: 0.2%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 93.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 11.9% — 63 students
- **English Learners**: 74.3% — 393 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 24 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 12 students
- **Autism**: 8 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 5 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 3 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $20,647
- **Federal share**: $3,371
- **State + local share**: $17,276
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 529
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $21,706,178
- **Federal share**: 20.4%
- **State share**: 69.5%
- **Local share**: 10.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,105,570

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $39,417
- **Poverty rate**: 30.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 14.7%
- **Unemployment**: 13.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $790
- **Foreign-born residents**: 49.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 24.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 15.5 miles (STOKER CHEMICAL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 6.66 miles (EL CENTRO DOGWOOD RD)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CALEXICO, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 3
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-10-17

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.13 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.2 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Calexico High** — 1.0 mi away, 1.95% (this school: 49.5%)
- **Cesar Chavez Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 38.8% (this school: 49.5%)
- **Dool Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 48% (this school: 49.5%)
- **Mains Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 39.5% (this school: 49.5%)
- **William Moreno Junior High** — 1.3 mi away, 29.7% (this school: 49.5%)

### ela proficiency
- **Calexico High** — 1.0 mi away, 32.25% (this school: 24.35%)
- **Cesar Chavez Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 58.55% (this school: 24.35%)
- **Mains Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 26.9% (this school: 24.35%)
- **Blanche Charles Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 29.55% (this school: 24.35%)
- **Jefferson Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 32.1% (this school: 24.35%)

### math proficiency
- **Cesar Chavez Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 20%)
- **Mains Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Dogwood Elementary** — 4.0 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Imperial County Special Education** — 5.8 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **McCabe Elementary** — 7.2 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kennedy-gardens-elementary-calexico
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kennedy-gardens-elementary-calexico/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kennedy-gardens-elementary-calexico/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kennedy-gardens-elementary-calexico/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kennedy-gardens-elementary-calexico/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kennedy-gardens-elementary-calexico/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kennedy-gardens-elementary-calexico/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kennedy-gardens-elementary-calexico/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kennedy-gardens-elementary-calexico/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/kennedy-gardens-elementary-calexico/workforce

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